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Soapstone seal with lioness with cubsoblique

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Soapstone seal with lioness with cubs

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    Associated place
    China (place of creation)
    Date
    18th century (1701 - 1800)
    Associated people
    Dongfang Shuo (c. 160 - c. 93 BC) (subject)
    Material and technique
    soapstone, with carved decoration
    Dimensions
    8 x 10.2 x 9.9 cm max. (height x width x depth)
    Material index
    soapstone,
    soapstone
    Technique index
    carved,
    carved
    Object type index
    seal,
    seal,
    seal
    No. of items
    1
    Credit line
    Presented by E. H. North, 1970.
    Accession no.
    EA1970.75

Location

    • currently in research collection

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