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Pair of jade chickens with floral sprays in their mouths, early Ming dynasty, China, 1368-1499. Artist: Unknown

Pair of jade chickens with floral sprays in their mouths, early Ming dynasty, China, 1368-1499. Artist: Unknown

1-233-963 - The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images

A group of two chickens, their feathers, eyes, ears and feet are carefully worked. Each bird holds a floral spray. Animals or birds with floral sprays were a common subject for jade animals from the Tang dynasty on.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Medium
  1. Jade
Picture Type
  1. Object
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Science & Nature Animal Life

Society & Culture Art & Literature

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2214x2831
File Size : 18,363kb

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  1. BATEA : 410-1
  1. 0440000574
  1. 1-233-963
  1. 1233963
  1. 574
  1. BATEA : 410-1

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