Apsara and phoenix among clouds
Apsara and phoenix among clouds

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Apsara and phoenix among clouds

Chinese
Modern period, 1912–present
1995-279

Information

Title
Apsara and phoenix among clouds
Medium
Translucent jade
Dimensions
approximately: h. 23.0 cm., w. 15.7 cm., d. 4.6 cm. (9 1/16 x 6 3/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Babette S. Cochran in memory of her husband, Reid B. Cochran, Class of 1937
Object Number
1995-279
Place Made

Asia, China

Culture
Chinese
Period
modern Chinese styles and periods
Type
jades
Materials
jade
Subject
phoenixes, figures (representations), cloud bands

–1995 Babette S. Cochran, by bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1995.

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