Jade Qilin

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: jade, grey, black

DimensionsOverall: 5.6 x 4.6 x 9.9 cm

ClassificationsFINE ART

Credit LineThe Murray and Ann Bell Asian Collection

Object number2010.042.052

DescriptionFigurine depicts a (bronze form) qilin, crouched on all fours with it's head turned around lookin over it's back. Jade is greyish with black and brown inclusion. There are flame motifs carved on the back.

Status

Not on view