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FIGURINE OF A MAIDEN

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Pavilion Hallway


About this object

The maiden is dressed in a short jacket and pants. It is tied at the waist by a sash which is blowing in the breeze. Her hair is dressed with a pigtail on either side. She holds aloft an open fan in her right hand. In her left hand she supports a basket with a handle that is tied with a bow. The wooden base is carved with leaves in openwork.

Object name:
FIGURINE OF A MAIDEN
Made from:
Turquoise
Made in:
China
Date made:
unknown
Size:
8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
62.58
Class:
HARDSTONE
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973