Mortuary House

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Object Number:	C356
Current Location:	Asia Galleries Currently On Display
Culture:	Chinese
Provenience:	China
Period:	Han Dynasty
Date Made:	Han Dynasty
Early Date:	-206
Late Date:	220
Section:	Asian
Materials:	Ceramic Clay
Technique:	Fired Glazed
Iconography:	Watch Tower Birds
Credit Line:	Purchased from Yamanaka, 1918
Other Number:	Getz 137 - Other Number

Description

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Chinese ceramics (Rotunda Case Exhibit) ( Sep 1987)	View Objects in Exhibition
Chinese Halls (1941 - 1966)	View Objects in Exhibition
Exhibition of Oriental Art (12 Feb 1916)	View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Article] White, Jennifer L. 2000. "A Masterpiece in Clay: A Han House Model Reflects Traditional Chinese Life". Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 42. no. 2. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Fig. 1, Fig. 2	View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Article] Jayne, Horace H. 1941. "The Chinese Collections of The University Museum: A Handbook of the Principal Objects". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 9. no. 2-3. pg. 9-50 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 61	View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Catalogue] Getz, John. 1916. The University Museum Exhibition of Oriental Art.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 225 no.137	View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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