VesselsChinese19th-20th century

Openwork Cover with Jade Finial in the Form of a Female Animal and Cub

19th-early 20th Century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Grayish green nephrite; carved wood

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

19th-20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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