

Fairy with a mythical bird
White jade sculpture of a woman and a bird. The woman wears a long robe. Her hair is styled in a bun on top of her head. She holds her hands near her chest and abdomen. A bird perches on her left shoulder. The bird has a round body and a small head. The sculpture has a smooth, glossy finish. The background is dark at the top and light at the bottom, a gradient of black to white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th–19th century
- Medium
- Jade (nephrite)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 469 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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