Feline in Decorative Jade Triangle (one of a pair)
3rd century BCE
Dimensions
H. 7.7 x W. 12 x Thickness 0.5 cm (3 1/16 x 4 3/4 x 3/16 in.) Weight 35 g
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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