The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 24, 2025

Tortoise

1368–1644

China, Ming dynasty

(1368–1644)
yellowish green jade with brown markings
Overall: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Anonymous Gift 1952.569
Location: Not on view
  • Juxtapositions. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 11-October 10, 1965).
    The Arts of the T'ang Dynasty. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (organizer) (January 8-February 17, 1957).
    Meaning of Nature in Chinese Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 9-June 1, 1954).
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