18th-19th century
H. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Buff earthenware with decoration painted in dark brown slip, the surface burnished before firing. Upper Yellow River Valley area; Gansu, Qinghai, or Ningxia province; probably Gansu province.
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2nd millennium BCEChinese