Figure
10th century (made)
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Figure of a Western Asiatic holding a wine flask in his arms. Pinkish-buff earthenware with mottled green and amber lead glazes.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with coloured lead glazes |
| Brief description | Figure of a Western Asiatic holding a wine flask, pinkish-buff earthenware with mottled green and amber lead glazes, north China, Liao dynasty, 10th century |
| Physical description | Figure of a Western Asiatic holding a wine flask in his arms. Pinkish-buff earthenware with mottled green and amber lead glazes. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support, the Vallentin Bequest, Sir Percival David and the Universities China Committee |
| Production | Label |
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| Accession number | C.820-1936 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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