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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Vase

618-906 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase with 'serpent' handles. Earthenware partly covered with brown, green and blue lead glazes


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with coloured lead glazes
Brief description
Vase with 'serpent' handles, earthenware with coloured lead glazes; China, Tang dynasty (618-906)
Physical description
Vase with 'serpent' handles. Earthenware partly covered with brown, green and blue lead glazes
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.8cm
  • Diameter: 16.5cm
Styles
Production
Register
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.112-1938

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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