Object type: Tiger: emblem of the West
Department: Asian Art
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Date: late 19th to early 20th century
Medium: Jade
Dimensions: H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); D. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm); L. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Classification: Jade
Credit line: Gift of Samuel T. Peters, 1911
Accession year: 1911
Tags: Tigers|Emblems