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Lingzhi pattern on shoulder and karashisi (Chinese lion-dog) on body
Jarlet
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Jarlet

Maker Chinese Artist
DateQing Dynasty (1644-1911), 19th c
Place of originChina
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions4 3/4 × 4 3/4 × 4 3/4 in. (12.1 × 12.1 × 12.1 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Dr. Don Q. and Beverly Vining
Object number2016.15.32
Collections
Visual DescriptionLingzhi pattern on shoulder and karashisi (Chinese lion-dog) on body
Carved with archaistic motifs
Chinese Artist
19th century
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