Model of a Counterweight (Quan or Huanzhen)

Arts of Asia
Gallery 132

Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480–221 B.C.), 4th/3rd century B.C.

China

Status: On View, Gallery 132
Department: Arts of Asia

Title: Model of a Counterweight (Quan or Huanzhen)
Origin: China
Date: 400 BCE–201 BCE
Medium: Glazed buff stoneware with incised and impressed decoration
Dimensions: H. 7.5 cm; diam. 9.5 cm
Credit Line: Russell Tyson Fund
Reference Number: 1986.1429
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