Cabbage and Beetle
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Cabbage and Beetle

TitleCabbage and Beetle
Datemid-1700s 18th century
Mediumcarved wood
ClassificationWood
OriginChina, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) or earlier China
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineCabbage and Beetle, mid-1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95) or earlier. Carved wood; overall: 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund, 1966.376
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Cabbage and Beetle” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated mid-1700s. It is executed in carved wood and classified as wood. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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