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<em>Tiger and Cub</em>, late 18th–early 19th century. Nephrite jade, 5.8 x 9.4 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Grace McLean Abbate, 81.35.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 81.35.2_front_PS4.jpg)
Tiger and Cub, late 18th–early 19th century. Nephrite jade, 5.8 x 9.4 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Grace McLean Abbate, 81.35.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 81.35.2_front_PS4.jpg)
<em>Tiger and Cub</em>, late 18th–early 19th century. Nephrite jade, 5.8 x 9.4 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Grace McLean Abbate, 81.35.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 81.35.2_front_PS4.jpg)

Tiger and Cub, late 18th–early 19th century. Nephrite jade, 5.8 x 9.4 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Grace McLean Abbate, 81.35.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 81.35.2_front_PS4.jpg)

<em>Tiger and Cub</em>, late 18th–early 19th century. Nephrite jade, 5.8 x 9.4 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Grace McLean Abbate, 81.35.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 81.35.2_top_PS4.jpg)

Tiger and Cub, late 18th–early 19th century. Nephrite jade, 5.8 x 9.4 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Grace McLean Abbate, 81.35.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 81.35.2_top_PS4.jpg)

<em>Tiger and Cub</em>, late 18th–early 19th century. Nephrite jade, 5.8 x 9.4 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Grace McLean Abbate, 81.35.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 81.35.2_back_PS4.jpg)

Tiger and Cub, late 18th–early 19th century. Nephrite jade, 5.8 x 9.4 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Grace McLean Abbate, 81.35.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 81.35.2_back_PS4.jpg)

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Tiger and Cub

Asian Art

MEDIUM Nephrite jade
  • Place Made: China
    • DATES late 18th–early 19th century
    DYNASTY Qing Dynasty
    PERIOD Qing Dynasty
    DIMENSIONS 5.8 x 9.4 cm  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 81.35.2
    CREDIT LINE Bequest of Dr. Grace McLean Abbate
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Tiger and Cub, late 18th–early 19th century. Nephrite jade, 5.8 x 9.4 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Grace McLean Abbate, 81.35.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 81.35.2_front_PS4.jpg)
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    <em>Tiger and Cub</em>, late 18th–early 19th century. Nephrite jade, 5.8 x 9.4 cm. Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Grace McLean Abbate, 81.35.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 81.35.2_front_PS4.jpg)

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