Statue of Chinese zodiac sign Yin, the tiger

Made:
1871-1900; 219-618 CE in China
Pottery copy of small statue representing Chinese zodiac sign Pottery copy of small statue representing Chinese zodiac sign Pottery copy of small statue representing Chinese zodiac sign

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Pottery copy of small statue representing Chinese zodiac sign
Science Museum Group
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Pottery copy of small statue representing Chinese zodiac sign
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Pottery copy of small statue representing Chinese zodiac sign
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657784
Materials:
complete, pottery and wood
Measurements:
overall: 215 mm x 68 mm x 43 mm, .34 kg
type:
statue
credit:
Sotheby's