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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1941.169
Title
Pillow or Desk Sculpture in the form of a Recumbent Tiger
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
late 19th-20th Century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/205309

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Hardstone, perhaps altered neprhite; with inscription on the underside in archaic-style characters

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Grenville L. Winthrop, Class of 1886
Accession Year
1941
Object Number
1941.169
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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