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Tomb model of a stove with two figures

Tomb model of a stove with two figures

SculptureChinese6th century

Tomb model of a stove with two figures

6th century

Description

Small ceramic sculpture created as a tomb model representing a stove with two figures tending pots and pans; light gray stoneware with yellow green glaze over the exterior and underside. Place of manufacture uncertain, probably southern China.

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Celadon

Medium

Stoneware with celadon glaze

Culture

Chinese

Period

Northern and Southern Dynasties period, 420-589

Century

6th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 10.6 x W. 13.5 x D. 11.6 cm (4 3/16 x 5 5/16 x 4 9/16 in.)

Provenance

[J.J. Lally & Co., New York, 2004] sold; to Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation, Woodside, CA (2004-2006), partial gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2006.

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