1942.185.383: Small Circular Offering Dish with Three Clawed-Cabriole Legs and with Stylized Lotus and Goose-in-Flight Decor
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1942.185.383
- Title
- Small Circular Offering Dish with Three Clawed-Cabriole Legs and with Stylized Lotus and Goose-in-Flight Decor
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- first half 8th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China, Henan province
- Period
- Tang dynasty, 618-907
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/205539
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Sancai ("three-color") ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed emerald-green and caramel-brown glazes over stamped decoration. Probably from kilns at Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan province.
- Dimensions
- H. 4.8 x Diam. 18.5 cm (1 7/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane
- Accession Year
- 1942
- Object Number
- 1942.185.383
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Illustrated Catalogue of an Exhibition of Oriental Art Treasures ; exhibited at the Yamanaka gallery, Boston, Mass., Dec., 1916, auct. cat., Yamanaka & Co. (Boston, Mass., 1916), p. 9, no. 12 (illustrated in color, frontispiece)
- Mount Holyoke Friends of Art, Chinese Art: A Loan Exhibition Presented by the Mount Holyoke Friends of Art in honor of the John Martyn Warbeke Fund for Oriental Art, exh. cat. (1960), cat. 54
Verification Level
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