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Carver: Unknown
Opaque grey green jade with brown inclusions and flecking. The head is broad and blunt with an almost straight snout. On the head are long ears and a striated mane runs between them down the back. Striations also embellish a coiled tail. The spine is indicated by a ridge of small bumps, and grooves to suggest sinews and muscles
History note: Unknown before testator
Oscar C. Raphael Bequest, 1941, received 1946
Height: 6.65 cm
Length: 8.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Raphael, Oscar C.
1500 CE - 1700 CE
Accession number: O.58-1946
Primary reference Number: 138361
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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