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Object Number:C66B
Current Location: Asia Galleries
Currently On Display
Culture:Chinese
Provenience: China
Hebei
Yixian
Period: Liao Dynasty (uncertain)
Jin Dynasty (uncertain)
Date Made: 10th century - 13th century CE
Early Date: 907
Late Date: 1234
Section:Asian
Materials:Clay
Glaze
Technique:Fired
Glazed
Three Color Glaze
Height: 17 cm
Width: 94 cm
Depth: 94 cm
Credit Line:Gift of C. T. Loo, 1916
Other Number:Getz 1 - Other Number

Description

Base for a statue of a luoan found in a cave near Yizhou, present day Yixian county in Hebei province. It is made of soft white pottery with a polychrome glaze.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Chinese Halls (1941 - 1966) View Objects in Exhibition
Exhibition of the Art of the Far East ( Dec 1914) View Objects in Exhibition
China Gallery (22 Feb 2017) View Objects in Exhibition
Chinese Rotunda (1968 - 22 Feb 2017) View Objects in Exhibition

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[Book] Winegrad, Dilys P. 1993. Through Time, Across Continents.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 62, fig. 53View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Horne, Lee C. 1985. Introduction to the Collections of The University Museum.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 60View 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: FrontispieceView Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Catalogue] Royal Academy of Arts. 1935. Catalogue of the International Exhibition of Chinese Art.. London. Royal Academy of Arts. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 209, No. 2438, Pg. 224, 2438 (illustration)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: No. 1, page 177View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Catalogue, Exhibition] University of Pennsylvania, Office of the President. 1914. Catalogue of an Exhibition of the Art of the Far East.. Philadelphia. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: No. 7View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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