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White jade mythical animal, Yuan dynasty-early Ming dynasty, China, 1279-1499.
White jade mythical animal, Yuan dynasty-early Ming dynasty, China, 1279-1499. A jade mythical animal, or possibly a stylised rabbit. Its back shows pronounced vertebrae and its stomach underside is ridged. Its hocks have flaming extenuations. The tail is bi-forked with bushy tail in centre curling to one side. The ears are small and cornucopia shaped, the claws well-carved and accentuated by double line. The rear legs are large in proportion.
Unique Identifier
AR918459
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2830px × 2213px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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13TH CENTURY
14TH CENTURY
15TH CENTURY
ANIMAL
ART
artefact
Artifact
ARTS
CARVED
Carving
china
CHINESE
color
country
DYNASTY
FIFTEENTH CENTURY
FOURTEENTH CENTURY
Jade
LOCATION
MING
MING DYNASTY
Museum of East Asian Art
mythical beast
mythical creature
MYTHOLOGY
Object
THIRTEENTH CENTURY
white
Yuan dynasty