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Tomb Figure of a Lion

CultureChinese
DateThree Kingdoms-Southern Dynasties (220-589 C.E.)
MediumUnglazed pottery
DimensionsOverall: 9 × 4 1/2 × 7 inches (22.86 × 11.43 × 17.78 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frances Bieber
Object number56-111
On View
On view
Gallery Location
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Provenance

C. Frances Bieber;

Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1956.


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