Tiger Claw Jewel
Unknown Artist
7th century or earlier
Medium
Agate or soapstone
Dimensions
L. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm) - 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) for 12.37.4-6
Classification
Jewelry
Culture & Period
Japan · Kofun period (ca. 300–710)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1912
Accession Number
12.37.5