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Figure of a Standing Dog

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Figure of a standing dog, by Unknown. A small, ceramic dog with a weathered appearance; predominantly blue-green with patches of beige and brown; four legs; body roughly textured; head facing left; triangular ears; short snout; mouth slightly open; eyes and nose defined; chipped and worn surface; standing on flat surface; shadow underneath.

Artwork Details

Date
1st–2nd century
Medium
Earthenware with green glaze
Culture
China
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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