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Miniature alms bowl on stand

CultureChinese
DateTang dynasty (618-906 C.E.)
MediumEarthenware with lead glaze
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-117 A-C
On View
On view
Gallery Location
  • 229
Collections
DescriptionGlobular jar with lid and separate multi-legged stand. white.Provenance

Yamanaka & Co.;

Purchased from Yamanaka & Co. by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1933.

Published References

K’ao Ku Hsueh Pao (Pei-ching: K'o Hsueh Ch'u Pan She, 1959), no. 3, pl. xxi (repro.).

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overall
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