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Feline Head with Bovine Horns and Elephant Trunk
Feline Head with Bovine Horns and Elephant Trunk
1300–1000 BCE
China, Shang dynasty
(c.1600-c.1046 BC)
Jade
Overall: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.)
Anonymous Gift 1952.573
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The mouth, the underside of the nose, and the tapering hole for attachment at the rear of the head were cut by drilling.
Description
This small jade was shaped into a fantastic, composite animal: a feline form with bovine horns and an elephant's trunk.
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