Tiger: emblem of the West
Unknown Artist
late 19th to early 20th century
Medium
Jade
Dimensions
H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm); D. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
Classification
Jade
Culture & Period
China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Samuel T. Peters, 1911
Accession Number
11.190.234
Tags
Tigers