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Probably 10th or 11th century

Bronze with malachite patinations

4 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (11.43 × 8.89 cm)
Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore
1955.4.146
Geography: 
China
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Chinese, Ordos region
Period: 
Western Zhou dynasty (1046–771 B.C.E.)
Classification: 
Sculpture
Provenance: 

Jorg Trubner collection in Berlin; Edgar Worch, New York, 1928; Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore (1858–1955), New York
Moore #1006; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography: 

George J. Lee, Selected Far Eastern Art in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1970), 7, no. 7, ill.

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.