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Amber Figure of a Boy on a Mythical Dragon-Headed Carp
Amber Figure of a Boy on a Mythical Dragon-Headed Carp
Amber Figure of a Boy on a Mythical Dragon-Headed Carp

Amber Figure of a Boy on a Mythical Dragon-Headed Carp

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: amber
DimensionsOther: 8.1 × 10.1 × 4.7 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Kathleen E. Reif
Object number1998.042.056
DescriptionFigure is carved as a boy holding a flag standing on the back of a dragon-form fish issuing from roiling waves, the details finely incised; the amber of dark reddish-brown tone

Status
Not on view