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Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Kangxi period (1662–1722)
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This small porcelain sculpture from a twelve-piece zodiac set would have been displayed in a residence, serving both as an auspicious decoration and as a means of dispelling evil influences.
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清康熙 景德鎮窯素胎彩釉生肖兔俑
Title: Zodiac figure: rabbit
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Kangxi period (1662–1722)
Culture: China
Medium: Porcelain, in the biscuit and with turquoise and aubergine glazes (Jingdezhen ware)
Dimensions: H. 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Gift of Birgit and Peter Morse, in memory of Betty and Sydney Morse, 1992
Accession Number: 1992.100.3
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