14th century
H. 13.5 x W. 4.8 x D. 4.8 cm (5 5/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
[Yamanaka & Co., New York, 12/7/1934] sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (1934-1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Leaded arsenical bronze
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