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Miniature Mei-jen Figurine, Fairy Castle
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Miniature Mei-jen Figurine, Fairy Castle
Category
Art, Architecture, and Design
Classification
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts - Sculpture - Statue - Figurine
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts - Sculpture - Miniature
Object Origin
1928-1935
Physical Characteristics
Object Description: Miniature coral figurine (a) resting on a rectangular metal base (b). Figurine is a male figure leaning to the proper left. Handwriting in silver ink on the figure's back. There is a black bamboo-shaped base at the figure's feet, which is then on a blue metal stand with enamel designs on all sides.
coral
Marks: On back: "China"
Measurements: Object A:
Height: 3.07 in, Length: 0.8 in, Width: 0.6 in
Weight: 0.031 lbs
Object B:
Credit
Gift of Colleen Moore, 49.129.209.2a-b
Display Status
On Exhibit
Miniature Mei-jen Figurine, Fairy Castle
About: Miniature Mei-jen Figurine, Fairy Castle
About: Miniature Mei-jen Figurine, Fairy Castle
One of a set of two Chinese figures made of coral. Both figurines are male with one figure leaning to the right and the other to the left.
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