Statue representing Chinese zodiac sign of Wei, the Sheep

Made:
1871-1900 in China
Pottery copy of a small statue representing the Chinese zodiac

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Pottery copy of a small statue representing the Chinese zodiac
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Pottery copy of a small statue representing the Chinese zodiac sign of Wei, the sheep, original probably Wei or Sui dynasty, 219-618, copy possibly taken in China, 1871-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657786
Materials:
pottery, wood and complete
Measurements:
overall: 207 mm x 51 mm x 43 mm,
type:
statue
credit:
Sotheby's