Statuette

China

late 19th century

Not on view

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Title: Statuette
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Date: late 19th century
Culture: China
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
With stand: H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Classification: Ivories
Credit Line: Alfred W. Hoyt Collection, Bequest of Rosina H. Hoppin, 1965
Object Number: 65.86.139a, b
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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