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Russet and Celadon Jade statuette of bearded man
Russet and Celadon Jade statuette of bearded man
Object number1964.15.40

Russet and Celadon Jade statuette of bearded man

DateNd
Artist (Chinese, NA)
CultureChinese
MediumRock: jade (greenish-brown nephrite)
DimensionsSight: 2 5/8 x 5/8 x 1/2 in. (6.67 x 1.59 x 1.27 cm)
Credit LineGift of Rollin H. McCarthy and Clara Cheney McCarthy, class of 1921
On View
Not on view
PeriodSong dynasty (960-1279)
Classification(s)
InscribedGoette, Jade Lore, p. 158-9; Chicago Field Museum; Salmony, Carved Jade of Ancient China, pl. LXIX, no. 3; R. S. Jenyens, Archaic Jade XII; Laufer, Jade, p. 311, re. pl. XLII
ProvenanceBrowns Lamp shop (Morristown, NJ); Mary Shelton (Madison, NJ)
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