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31-31-3
From: China | Near Canton | Mei Wa School Estate
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 31-31-3 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China | Near Canton | Mei Wa School Estate |
| Period | Qin Dynasty |
| Date Made | Qin Dynasty |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Ceramic | Glazed | Incised | Hand Built |
| Iconography | Rams |
| Description | Pottery cover of a tripod. Low rounding cover of a tripod of Qin Dynasty type, divided into two zones by molding. Three small rams reclining around the molding, modelled in the round. Ring through knob in center is loose. Of buff sandy clay with traces of dark brown glaze. Sketchy ornament made in finely incised lines. The tripod itself was not found. |
| Height | 7.1 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 19.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Theodore Greene, 1931 |
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