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FIGURINE OF A DOG (ONE OF TWO)

Creator(s): Unknown (Maker)

On view in: Pavilion Hallway


About this object

The figure belongs to a pair. Each dog is seated and is looking backwards over his shoulder. The dog is sitting on his haunches with his paws in front. He is sitting upright with his tail curling upwards. The dog is smooth like a shorthaired dog such as a greyhound. The wooden base represents rough ground.

Object name:
FIGURINE OF A DOG (ONE OF TWO)
Made from:
Jade
Made in:
China
Date made:
early 20th Century
Size:
7.9 × 5.4 cm (3 1/8 × 2 1/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
62.77.2
Class:
HARDSTONE
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973