Figure of a Pig
206 BC - 220 AD (made)
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Dark green jade with brown striations.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Nephrite jade with carved decoration |
Brief description | Scu, China, carving, jade |
Physical description | Dark green jade with brown striations. |
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Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support, the Vallentin Bequest, Sir Percival David and the Universities China Committee |
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Bibliographic reference | Ming Wilson, Chinese Jades, No. 73 |
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Accession number | A.26-1935 |
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Record created | March 15, 2005 |
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