Leaping Carp
Pale green jade sculpture of two carp, one on top of the other, both carved to resemble scales; the top carp leaping out of water depicted by curved waves; body of lower carp curved into a "C" shape; several small fins; on a dark background. Leaping Carp.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 790 × 900 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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