2003.174: Three Capped Men Kneeling around a Low Table and Playing 'Liubo'

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2003.174

Title

Three Capped Men Kneeling around a Low Table and Playing 'Liubo'

Classification

Sculpture

Work Type

funerary sculpture

Date

1st cent. - 2nd cent.

Places

Creation Place: East Asia, China

Period

Han dynasty, Eastern Han period, 25-220 CE

Culture

Chinese

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/19256

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Lead-glazed ware: molded, brick-red earthenware with degraded, opalescent, emerald-green, lead-fluxed glaze

Dimensions

greatest dimen.: 17 cm (6 11/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Anthony M. Solomon

Accession Year

2003

Object Number

2003.174

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Contact

am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

Permissions

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