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Unknown Maker, Chinese

Chimera, Southern Qi Dynasty

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Chinese

Title

Chimera

Year

Southern Qi Dynasty

Medium

stone

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Stone

Techniques

  • Stone

Dimensions

55 x 46 x 40 cm (21 5/8 x 18 1/8 x 15 3/4 inches)

Place

Origin: China

Type

  • Sculpture

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

43.592

About

Chimera

Selected Works

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Origin: China

Projects & Publications

Publications

Selected Works

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Chinese Treasures from the Permanent Collection

March 3 - April 23, 1989

Asian Art Galleries

Rockefeller Asian Art Gallery

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