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Three-legged basin, or lian, with tigers and mountains in relief (oblique)

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  • Three-legged basin, or lian, with tigers and mountains in relief (oblique)
  • Three-legged basin, or lian, with tigers and mountains in relief (oblique)
  • Three-legged basin, or lian, with tigers and mountains in relief (oblique)
  • Three-legged basin, or lian, with tigers and mountains in relief (side)
  • Three-legged basin, or lian, with tigers and mountains in relief (side)
  • Three-legged basin, or lian, with tigers and mountains in relief (top)
  • Three-legged basin, or lian, with tigers and mountains in relief (bottom)
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Three-legged basin, or lian, with tigers and mountains in relief China, 2nd century - 1st half of the 1st century BC

  • Details

    Associated place
    Date
    2nd century - 1st half of the 1st century BC,
    Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 9)
    Material and technique
    earthenware, with green lead glaze
    Dimensions
    15.8 cm (height), 19.5 cm (diameter)
    Material index
    earthenware
    Technique index
    glazed
    Object type index
    basin, toilet-pot, lian
    No. of items
    1
    Credit line
    Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.
    Accession no.
    EA1956.3100

Location

    • Ground floor | Room 10 | China to 800

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