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Figure, jade
Figure of a recumbent goat and kid carved from a single piece of jade, with the two eating the same stalk of vegetation; the jade pale but bright green in colour, with patches of mottled grey and brown veining, particularly to the reverse of the figure, carved wooden stand.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50774
Acquisition
Bequest
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.2
Height
(in): 2
Length
(cm): 14
Length
(in): 5
Depth
(cm): 6.4
Depth
(in): 2
Length
(cm): 14.1
Length
(in): 5
Height
(cm): 2.6
Height
(in): 1
Techniques
carved (decoration)
decoration
Applied Art
polished
decoration
Applied Art
Material
jade
wood
Location
Gallery 11A : Case 04
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