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

Cong

Artist Unknown Chinese Artist
DateWestern Zhou dynasty (c. 1050-771 BCE)
Made/manufacturedChina, Asia
MediumJade
Dimensions6 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (15.9 x 7.9 x 7.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Dr. David A. Cofrin
Object number2009.48.275
Collections
DescriptionCarved from black-flecked, gray stone shading to buff with areas and veins of russet coloring in the form of a rectangular block surrounding a hollowed cylinder extending beyond the sharp triangular shoulders at either end to form a collar, the interior showing evidence of having been carved from both ends
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Cong
Unknown Chinese Artist
Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1050-771 BCE)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Cong
Unknown Chinese Artist
Zhou dynasty (1050-256 BCE)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Ram Group
Unknown Chinese Artist
18th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Bowl
Unknown Chinese Artist
18th-19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Twin-Fish Group
Unknown Chinese Artist
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
Disc with Cloud Pattern
Unknown Chinese Artist
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770-256 BCE)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Disc
Unknown Chinese Artist
Neolithic Period or later
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Archaic Jade Blade
Chinese, Dawenkou Culture
Shang dynasty (c. 1600-1100 BCE)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Sarong
Iban
no date
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Handheld Cross
Ethiopian Artist
13th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Crouching Deer
Unknown Chinese Artist
18th-19th century or later

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