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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1959.14.5
Title
Section from a Tomb Furnishing in the Form of a Three-Storied Watchtower (Third Storey with Seated Figure)
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
1st-2nd century CE
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Han dynasty, Eastern Han period, 25-220 CE
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/203292

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lead-glazed funerary ware: molded brick-red earthenware with applique elements and much degraded lead-fluxed emerald-green glaze

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Earl Morse, Harvard Law School, Class of 1930
Accession Year
1959
Object Number
1959.14.5
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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