Gray sculpture of a duck, carved from stone or jade, positioned with head on left and tail on right. The duck appears to be sitting on a leaf. A small lotus flower is carved on top of the duck's back. The duck's beak is partially open. The sculpture rests on a white surface with a small white sign in front reading "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART". The background is light grey. The sculpture is titled "Duck" by an unknown artist.
Artwork details
- Medium:
- Nephrite, gray of many shades speckled and veined with black
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 426 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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