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Pillow

CultureChinese
DateNorthern Song dynasty (960-1127)
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 × 13 3/4 × 9 1/2 inches (13.02 × 34.93 × 24.13 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number31-136/7
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DescriptionStoneware pillow decorated with a boquet of lotus and peonies in a dark slip, with a dark border around the edge. Covered with a green glaze.
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overall side A
late 13th-early 14th century
31-117/7
Meiping Vase
Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
33-11/10
1662
33-8/8
side A overall
Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
31-136/8
Pillow Pot
David Shaner
ca. 1970
2010.71.6
Jar
Sui (581-618 C.E.)-Tang dynasty (618-906 C.E.)
F86-45/4
side A overall
Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
31-135/21
Miniature pillow
Sui dynasty (581-618 C.E.)
2006.13.2.9
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/42
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/43
Amphora
Northern Qi dynasty (550-577 C.E.)
40-3/3
Vase
early 16th century
33-353