Period:Unknown
Materials:steatite
Technique:carved, polished,
Subjects:mythical figure/creature (?)
Dimensions:Height: 4.10 centimetres Width: 3.20 centimetres
Description:
Steatite figure showing a griffin-like composite animal. The animal with the long neck, large ears and the head of a horse is shown in a crouching position. The tail is curled upwards over the back.
IMG
![图片[1]-figure BM-MAS.197-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01152497_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-figure BM-MAS.197-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01172775_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:steatite
Technique:carved, polished,
Subjects:mythical figure/creature (?)
Dimensions:Height: 4.10 centimetres Width: 3.20 centimetres
Description:
Steatite figure showing a griffin-like composite animal. The animal with the long neck, large ears and the head of a horse is shown in a crouching position. The tail is curled upwards over the back.
IMG
Comments:
© Copyright
The copyright of the article belongs to the author, please keep the original link for reprinting.
THE END
![[Qing Dynasty] British female painter—Elizabeth Keith, using woodblock prints to record China from the late Qing Dynasty to the early Republic of China—1915-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/image-191x300.png)
