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On View In:
Gallery 215
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Artist:
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Artist Unknown
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Title:
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Bird Plaque
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Date:
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1523-1028 B.C.
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Medium:
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Partially calcified pale green jade
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Dimensions:
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3 x 1 11/16 x 1/4 in. (7.62 x 4.29 x 0.64 cm)
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Credit Line:
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Bequest of Alfred F. Pillsbury
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Location:
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Gallery 215
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Object Description
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Classification:
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Jade
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Physical Description:
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Standing bird in silhouette, flanged, in relief incision in double-line, both sides identical design high tooth-edged crest pale green jade traces of clay-like substance calcified.
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Creation Place:
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Asia, China
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Accession #:
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50.46.225
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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