Title: Head of a Fantastic Animal
Object type: Head
Date: 5th–3rd century BCE
Culture: China
Period: Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE)
Medium: Jade
Dimensions: L. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Classification: Jade
Credit line: Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY