1909-1911
54.6 x 42.3 cm (21 1/2 x 16 5/8 in.)
George Russell Agassiz; descended in family; gift Mr. George R. Agassiz to Harvard University, 1912.
Bronze, with black over brown patina
19th centuryFrenchLead-glazed ware: Molded, brick red earthenware with lead-fluxed, caramel brown glaze, the detachable, unglazed tail and saddle molded in brick red earthenware, the detachable, unglazed ears molded in gray earthenware, the unglazed elements displaying traces of cold-painted pigments. Probably from the Chengdu region of Sichuan province.
2nd century CEChinesePlaster
19th centuryItalianTerracotta
4th-2nd century BCEItalicPlaster
19th centuryItalianGilt bronze
6th centuryChinesered quartzite
2nd millennium BCEEgyptianperhaps from Hadda, Afghanistan
3rd-5th century CEAfghanTerracotta
17th century BCESyrianWood with traces of polychromy
13th centurySpanishBronze and enamel
17th-20th centuryChineseWood
16th centuryGerman