Standing deer

China

11th–9th century BCE

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西周玉鹿
Title: Standing deer
Period: Western Zhou dynasty (1046–771 BCE)
Date: 11th–9th century BCE
Culture: China
Medium: Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions: H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Classification: Jade
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1924
Object Number: 24.51.11
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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