Figure
Unknown artist
Medium: Cast iron
Dimensions: H. 36 in. (91.4 cm); W. 17 in. (43.2 cm); D. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Gift of Fong Chow, in memory of his grandparents, Sir Shouson and Lady Yip Chow, 1975
Date range
1368 – 1644
Largest dimension
91.4 cm
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