Rabbit
Gallery Location
Not on View
Medium
Worked and polished jade
Geography
China
Date
12th-10th century BC
Period
Shang-Western Zhou dynasties
Dimensions
1.4 x 3.1 x 1.3 cm
Object number
960.241.62
Credit Line
The Dr. James M. Menzies Collection
Collection
Department
Art & Culture: China
Description
Dark brown stone with area of clouded green on one side. Pebble sculpture of a crouching hare, legs tucked under body with head resting on front paws, long laid back ears, haunches and legs indicated on sides and underside of body. Perforation drilled through the centre of the body from bottom to top.
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