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Figurine

18th Century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figurine of jade, a boy lying on his stomach, carrying a diminished lotus flower over his shoulder.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Nephrite jade with carved decoration
Brief description
Figurine, in the form of a boy, Carved nephrite jade, China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 18th century
Physical description
Figurine of jade, a boy lying on his stomach, carrying a diminished lotus flower over his shoulder.
Dimensions
  • Length: 5.8cm
Style
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Ming Wilson, Chinese Jades, No. 86
Collection
Accession number
FE.50-1996

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Record createdMarch 15, 2005
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