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Black jade, carved and polished, depicting a bear sitting up and eating with its paw. The reverse grooved, perhaps for attachment
History note: Bought from Wannieck, Nov.1923; found by him when excavating Ma Chang, 20 miles west of Pao-tu, Inner Mongolia earlier that year
Bequeathed by Oscar Raphael, 1941. Received 1946
Height: 5.1 cm
Length: 4.3 cm
Width: 1.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.
Han Dynasty (BC 206 - AD 220)
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220
Accession number: O.17-1946
Primary reference Number: 167855
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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