E1242: Deer Effigy Pot

Ethnographic

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Identifier:

E1242

Classification Category:

8:Communication Artifacts

Marks/Labels:

Back- in red "6217"

Materials:

binding agents ➔ adhesive

Dimensions:

15.8 cm W
11 cm H
Thickness: 5.1 cm

Source Locality:

Chinese

Acquisition Date:

1900s

Description:

This object is made of soapstone and includes a carving of two deer and a raven in a forest. There is a small container hallowed out on the left. The stone color varies from reddish to a very dark brown.

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