Statuette

84-21-13A

From: China | Anyang

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 84-21-13A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China | Anyang
Period Shang Dynasty
Date Made Shang Dynasty
Section Asian
Materials Marble (Stone)
Technique Carved
Iconography Frog
Description

Carved white marble statue of a frog. Features of frog carved in low relief to blend with overall shape of curved stone in stylized geometric manner. Large back legs. Indented holes for eyes. Front and bottom flat and smooth.

Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bull, 1984

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