Figurine and base
- Museum number:
- 9-8927a,b
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21098927a@2cb
- Accession number:
- Acc.2404
- Description:
- a) figurine: horse, recumbent; carved; b) base; carved and fitted; seventh animal in the Chinese Twelve Year (Duodenary) Cycle; animal for one of the 12 2 hour periods which divide each day; 19-20 century; see accompanying envelope for additional info; 9-8921-8932 comprise a set
- Donor:
- Sallie Frances de Vine
- Collection place:
- China
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Figurines
- Function:
- 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
- Accession date:
- 1968
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Loans:
- S1969-1970 #54: International House (UC Berkeley) (November 14, 1969–December 1, 1969) and S1972-1973 #71: San Jose State University (March 23, 1973–April 13, 1973)
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- Legacy documentation: