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Jade mythological animalLate Ming dynasty
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Jade mythological animalLate Ming dynasty
Jade mythological animalLate Ming dynasty
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Jade mythological animalLate Ming dynasty (1550-1644)
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Jade mythological animalLate Ming dynasty
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BATEA : 555
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animal
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stone; jade; animal; mythology; Ming; China; qilin;
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A mythological animal with one horn sitting with curled spine. The animal's long tail is engraved with fur markings and held against its haunches. The head is held up with cornucopia ears and turned to one side with open mouth and snarling expression. The pale green stone has traces of the rich brown skin of the pebble on its back.
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jade
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good
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pale green and brown
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5.7 cm
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1550 = 1644
Production period
Late Ming
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China
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