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Ornamental carving in pale wood, in openwork with an elephant, a lotus flower, a Dog of Fo and a goat, one of a pair probably from the side of a temple door, China, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 AD.

National Museum of Scotland

Edinburgh

Title

An Elephant, Lotus Flower, Dog of Fo and Goat

Date

1368–1644

Medium

wood

Measurements

H 77.5 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

A.1927.81

Acquisition method

purchased

Work type

Sculpture

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