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Jade bird vessel, Southern Song-Yuan dynasty, China, 12th-14th century.
Jade bird vessel in Warring States bronze style, Southern Song-Yuan dynasty, China, 12th-14th century. A jade vessel designed as a standing bird, its tail curled between its legs, its wings turned up. The body is hollowed out to form a container. The head and beak of the bird have slits so that the object could be used as a water dropper. There are incised feathers and the jade is of pale celadon colour with several brown inclusions.
Unique Identifier
AR918329
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2185px × 2872px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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12TH CENTURY
13TH CENTURY
14TH CENTURY
ANIMAL
ART
artefact
Artifact
ARTS
Bird
BIRDS
CARVED
Carving
china
CHINESE
color
country
DYNASTY
FOURTEENTH CENTURY
Jade
LOCATION
Museum of East Asian Art
Object
Southern Song dynasty
THIRTEENTH CENTURY
Vessel
Yuan dynasty