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Bear
Bear

Bear

Date206 B.C.-220 A.D.
Object number55.65
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Chinese Metalwork", July 12 - November 27, 1988 (07/12/1988 - 11/27/1988) London, England, Oriental Ceramic Society at the Arts Council of Great Britain's Gallery, "The Animal in Chinese Art", 1968 (1968) Miami, Florida, The Lowe Museum/University of Miami, "The Art of the Oriental Metallurgist: China, Korea, Japan 1500 B.C. To A.D. 1912", January 19 - February 26, 1978 (01/19/1978 - 02/26/1978)
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions2 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 2 in. (5.72 x 5.72 x 5.08 cm)
MediumBronze with gilt
Chinese
late 3rd century B.C.-early 3rd century A.D.
Object number: 45.14.B
Chinese
early 5th-late 6th Century
Object number: 38.13
Guanyin (Avalokitesvara)
Chinese
8th century
Object number: 53.79
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Chinese
15th century
Object number: 59.59
Figure of a Bodhisattva
Chinese
5th-6th century
Object number: SC98.59
Celestial figure
Chinese
2nd-5th century
Object number: SC98.60
Apsarase:  Figure Holding Leaf
Chinese
617-906
Object number: 41.85.1
Apsarase:  Figure Holding Leaf
Chinese
617-906
Object number: 41.85.2
Statuette:  A Panchen or a Dalai Lama
Chinese
19th century
Object number: 58.104
Dog, a spaniel
Chinese
420-589
Object number: 57.128
Ram's Head
Chinese
618-906
Object number: 52.129