Figurine
81-23-7
From: China (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 81-23-7 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China (uncertain) |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Carnelian |
Iconography | Animal |
Description | A carnelian goose holding the stem of a lotus in its mouth. The lotus flower probably broke off during manufacture, so the end of the stem was file smooth. There is a lotus leaf on the goose's back. The stand is attached. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul K. Addams, 1981 |
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