SculptureChinese10th-17th century

Two Jade Frogs

Song or Ming period (?)

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Grayish green nephrite with brown markings

Culture

Chinese

Period

Northern Song (960-1127) to Jin (1115-1234) period

Century

10th-17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 3 x W. 6.9 cm (1 3/16 x 2 11/16 in.)

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