Daoist Deity (unnamed) on Water Buffalo
1999.13.0014
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Daoist Deity (unnamed) on Water Buffalo (1999.13.0014) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Late 18th - 19th century |
Culture | Chinese |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Height) | 26.6 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 18.2 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 14.6 cm |
Weight | 778 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Plant--Bamboo |
Manufacturing Processes | Carved |
Munsell Color Information | Dark Reddish Brown (2.5YR 2/4) -Head of buffalo. Dark Brown (5YR 2/4) -Head of man. Moderate Brown (5YR 3/4) -Back of buffalo. |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | "A fine Chinese bamboo carving of a jovial Daoist immortal astride a water buffalo, late 18th/19th c., 11"H. The deity is seated sideways. |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | N/A |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Fred A. Freund Collection |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |