- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1943.52.105.B
- Title
- Plaque Representing a Tiger Walking over a Contorted Deer (one of a pair)
- Classification
- Plaques
- Work Type
- plaque
- Date
- 6th-5th century BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China, Inner Mongolia (Nei Menggu)
- Period
- Zhou dynasty, c. 1050-221 BCE
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/204346
- Location
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Level 3, Room 3440, Ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Art, Ancient Middle Eastern Art in the Service of Kings
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- Medium
- Cast bronze, Ordos type. From Inner Mongolia.
- Dimensions
- 12 x 15.5 x 5.2 cm (4 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
- Provenance
- [Yamanaka & Co., New York, February 21, 1935] sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (1935-1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.52.105.B
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Exhibition History
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32Q: 3440 Middle East, Harvard Art Museums, 11/16/2014 - 01/01/2050
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