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Finial (Dingshi) in the Form of a BirdLate Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911

Not on view
Small stone sculpture of a crouching animal with a large swept-back wing, carved in warm brown alabaster or similar stone, shown in left profile
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Finial (Dingshi) in the Form of a Bird
Place Made
China
Date Made
Late Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911
Medium
Abraded jade
Dimensions
1 1/8 x 7/8 x 2 3/4 in. (2.86 x 2.22 x 7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl Holmes
Accession Number
M.70.76.11
Classification
Architecture
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art