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Amethyst quartz, carved with the Immortal, Liu Hai, holding a three-legged frog on his right hand and stepping on another larger one. There are all sorts of legends about Liu Hai, but he is usually depicted as a young man standing on a three-legged toad and swinging a string of coins
Mrs May Cippico in accordance with the wishes of Mrs Constance Goetze
Height: 8.9 cm
Width: 5.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1951) by Cippico, May, Mrs
1800 - 1900
Accession number: O.23-1951
Primary reference Number: 138789
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Carving" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/138789 Accessed: 2024-12-22 09:04:00
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