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Seal

Unknown (Sculptor)

Chinese seal, soapstone, carved with figures of a tigress and cub on a square base, the underside carved with three Chinese seal-script characters in relief. A later inscription in English on the side: 'Seal of / Office / Govr Formosa'.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 51851

Creation/Production

Unknown
Role: Maker
Role: Sculptor
Place: China
Period: 1683-1895

Acquisition

Gift, 9/5/1927

Measurements

Height (cm): 11.9
Depth (cm): 7.2
Width (cm): 7.2

Techniques

Carved

Material

Soapstone

Location

In store

Categories

Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art
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