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Unknown
Water BuffaloQing dynasty, 1644-1911

Not on view
Small jade carving of a recumbent horned animal resting on cloud forms, with mottled russet-brown upper body and milky white translucent base

Unknown, Water Buffalo, Qing dynasty, 1644-1911, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Marcia Israel Collection, photo @ Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Water Buffalo
Place Made
China
Date Made
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Medium
Abraded jade
Dimensions
3/4 x 1 1/2 x 2 in. (1.91 x 3.81 x 5.08 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Marcia Israel Collection
Accession Number
M.89.156.32
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art

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