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Vase in the Shape of a Bird

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Vase in the Shape of a Bird

Period:: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Date:: 18th–19th century
Culture:: China
Medium:: Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions:: H. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm); W. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); D. 2 11/16 in. (6.9 cm)
Classification:: (not assigned)
Credit Line:: Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902
Accession Number:: 02.18.658a, b

This artwork is part of Colors of the Universe: Chinese Hardstone Carvings

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