Loaded Bactrian Camel
CultureChinese
DateNorthern Qi dynasty (550-577 C.E.)
MediumEarthenware with a white slip and traces of paint
DimensionsApproximate: 15 x 11 x 8 inches (38.1 x 27.94 x 20.32 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of Julia Irene Kauffman in memory of her mother, Muriel McBrien Kauffman
Object number2000.13.1
On View
On viewGallery Location
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Collections
ProvenanceEskenazi (US) Ltd.;
Purchased from Eskenazi (US) Ltd. by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2000.
Xiaoneng Yang, New At The Nelson: Magnificent Chinese Pottery Camels Acquired, Nelson-Atkins, Calendar of Events (Kansas City, Missouri: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, March 2001) (repro.).
Art of Asian Acquired by North American Museums 2000-2001, Archives of Asian Art (New York: Asia Society, 2002-2003), 117, fig. 24 (repro.).
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