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Covered Urn Decorated with the Animals of the Four Directions

908-999

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Covered Urn Decorated with the Animals of the Four Directions

908-999

Physical Qualities Earthenware, 40 cm. (15 3/4 in.) H
Credit Line Given in Memory of Mr. and Mrs. Liu Hsien-pu
Object Number 2016.60
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2016; private collection, Honolulu; purchased c. 1987, Guangzhou
"Archaeological Finds from the Jin to the Tang Periods in Guangdong," Hong Kong: Peter Lam, 1985.
Stacey Pierson, ed. Qingbai Ware: Chinese Porcelain of the Song and Yuan Dynasties. London: Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, 2002.

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