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Circular Inkstone

CultureChinese
DateTang dynasty (618-906 C.E.)
MediumWhite, granular stoneware
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 x 8 inches (6.35 x 20.32 cm)
Credit LineGift of Laurence Sickman in memory of Arthur F. Wright
Object number76-44
On View
On view
Gallery Location
  • 224
Collections
Provenance

Laurence Sickman;

His gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1976.

Published References

Tanaka Sakutaro, Toso Mei-to ten, no.56 (Shiroki-ya; Otsuka-Kogeisha, Tokyo: April 10-22, 1964) (repro.).

The Nelson Gallery & Atkins Museum Bulletin, vol. V (Kansas City: Nelson Gallery and Atkins Museum, November 1978), 26, no. 4 (repro.).

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