Cup with Dragon Handles
This dull green jade rython cup sits on the horns and tail of a monster-mask near its base. A tiger headed creature (a feline dragon) peers over its rim and another with a bird tail lifts its head up to the edge of the rim. A third smaller creature climbs up the cup's side....
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Artifact
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19316
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object
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normalized
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provenance
Dr. John C. Ferguson Collection Sale, American Art Association, April 7, 1916, no. 53; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1916, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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8
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.250 |