Amber Figurine of a Dragon chasing a Pearl

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: amber

DimensionsOther: 15.3 × 6.3 × 5 cm

ClassificationsFINE ART

Credit LineGift of Kathleen E. Reif

Object number1998.042.126

DescriptionFigurine is carved as a writhing dragon surrounded by cloud-form vapours. The amber is primarily opaque taupe brown and white with some areas of translucent deep red.

Status

Not on view