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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark gray stone sculpture of a recumbent animal, possibly a dog or a mythical creature. The sculpture has a rough texture. The animal's head is resting on its paws. The body is rounded and smooth. The sculpture is positioned on a flat surface, with the front facing left and the back right. A small curved tail protrudes to the right.

Artwork Details

Medium
Unglazed clay
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 540 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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