

Tiger: emblem of the West
The image shows a black and white photograph of a small stone sculpture of a tiger. The tiger is lying down facing left with its head resting on its front paws. The sculpture is made from a light-colored stone. The tiger's body is adorned with darker swirling patterns that resemble fur. The background is a plain light-colored surface with a slightly textured appearance. The title of the image is "Tiger: emblem of the West" by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 19th to early 20th century
- Medium
- Jade
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 411 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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