FIGURINE OF A ROOSTER (ONE OF TWO)

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Pavilion Hallway

About this object

Thefigurines are a mirror pair of roosters or possibly fighting cocks. They are carved in a green stone with large combs on top of their heads. Their wings and tail feathers are extended. They lean forward slightly as they stand on bases carved in rose colored quartz.

Object name:

FIGURINE OF A ROOSTER (ONE OF TWO)

Made from:

Rose quartz -- green stone

Made in:

China

Size:

10.2 cm (4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

62.89.1

Class:

HARDSTONE

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973