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Carver: Unknown
Greyish green jade with light brown veining. The horse recumbent with its neck slightly arched as it looks back towards its tail. Its eyes are cocked up attentively and are shown in incised lines. The legs are folded beneath the body. The mane and the tail are strongly striated
History note: Unknown before testator
Cecil E. Byas Bequest
Length: 6.65 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Byas, Cecil E.
1600 CE - 1800 CE
Accession number: O.3-1938
Primary reference Number: 138796
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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