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Covered Urn Decorated with the Animals of the Four Directions

10th century

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Covered Urn Decorated with the Animals of the Four Directions

10th century

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
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