Crouching Bear
1600–1046 B.C.E.
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Caption
Crouching Bear, 1600–1046 B.C.E.. Marble, traces of mercuric oxide (cinnabar), 1 11/16 x 1 x 1 5/16 in. (4.3 x 2.6 x 3.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alastair B. Martin, the Guennol Collection, 51.136. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Collection
Collection
Title
Crouching Bear
Date
1600–1046 B.C.E.
Dynasty
Late Shang Dynasty
Period
Shang Dynasty
Geography
Place made: China
Medium
Marble, traces of mercuric oxide (cinnabar)
Classification
Dimensions
1 11/16 x 1 x 1 5/16 in. (4.3 x 2.6 x 3.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alastair B. Martin, the Guennol Collection
Accession Number
51.136
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