Stone Carved Figure--Tiger

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Object Details

Donor Name

Adm Robert W. Shufeldt

Notes

From card: "Stone carved tiger in sitting position, has pyrite eyes. Not a netsuke. Korea written on object, actually not Japanese (Chang su Houchins 1985)."

Record Last Modified

26 Feb 2020

Specimen Count

Culture

Korean

Accession Date

25 Jun 1901

Accession Number

038151

USNM Number

E211206-1

Object Type

Figure

Place

Korea, Asia

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Anthropology

Data Source

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

Topic

Ethnology

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/334d448f8-61b7-48b9-b6d7-a867bee034f5

Record ID

nmnhanthropology_8359823