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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Elephant
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Elephant

Artist Unknown Chinese Artist
Datelate Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
Made/manufacturedChina, Asia
MediumJade
Dimensions1 5/8 x 2 x 15/16 in. (4.1 x 5.1 x 2.4 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Dr. David A. Cofrin
Object number2009.48.89
Collections
DescriptionThe yellow jade pebble carved as a recumbent elephant with a boy riding on top with a string of cash, the stone with a deep reddish brown skin.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Elephant
Unknown Chinese Artist
18th-19th century or later
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Elephant
Unknown Chinese Artist
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Quail
Unknown Chinese Artist
18th-19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Boy on an Elephant
Unknown Chinese Artist
Qing dynasty (1644-1911) or later
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Elephant
Unknown Chinese Artist
17th-18th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Elephant
Unknown Chinese Artist
Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or later
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Mandarin Duck
Unknown Chinese Artist
17th-18th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Recumbent Phoenix
Unknown Chinese Artist
Song and Ming dynasty (960-1644)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Ear Cup
Unknown Chinese Artist
Qing dynasty (1644-1911) or later
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Buddhistic Lion Group
Unknown Chinese Artist
18th-19th Century or later
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Water Buffalo
Unknown Chinese Artist
Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-1795)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Vase and Cover with Ring Handles
Unknown Chinese Artist
18th-19th century

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