Vessel in Form of a Mandarin Duck or Wild Goose

Arts of Asia
Gallery 105

Tang dynasty (618–907 A.D.), first half of 8th century

China

On View: Arts of Asia, Gallery 105

Title: Vessel in Form of a Mandarin Duck or Wild Goose
Origin: China
Date: 701 CE–750 CE
Medium: Earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes
Dimensions: H. 34.7 cm
Credit Line: Bequest of Janis H. Palmer
Reference Number: 1986.945

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