Amber Carving of a Mythical Beast

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: amber

DimensionsOther: 4 × 7.6 × 2.8 cm

ClassificationsFINE ART

Credit LineGift of Kathleen E. Reif

Object number1998.042.065

DescriptionCarving of an animal in a crouched position with rounded back, with large curledchorns and tufts of hair at the haunches; amber is of semi-translucent reddish-brown hue.

Status

On view