Fish-Shaped Oil Lamp

Arts of Asia

Tang dynasty (618–906), first half of 8th century

China

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Department: Arts of Asia

Title: Fish-Shaped Oil Lamp
Origin: China
Date: 700 CE–750 CE
Medium: Slip-coated earthenware with three color (sancai) lead glazes
Dimensions: 7.9 × 13.8 × 6.0 cm (3 1/8 × 5 7/16 × 2 3/8 in.)
Credit Line: Bequest of Russell Tyson
Reference Number: 1964.1073
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