Ornament
Object Details
- Description
- Ornament; thick, irregular slab in tiger form, with tail coiled into spiral under body; perforation in mouth, on spine and in fore paws bend under body; mottled gray and shades of dull brown; decoration: incised, archaistic features and designs on body.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Date
- late 18th century
- Period
- Qing dynasty
- Accession Number
- F1916.245
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Jewelry and Ornament
- Medium
- Jade
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7.8 x 15.9 cm (3 1/16 x 6 1/4 in)
- Origin
- China
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Topic
- carving
- jade
- tiger
- Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
- China
- Chinese Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1916.245
- Usage
- Not determined
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