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Figure: C.31-1912

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Cream glazed earthenware figure of a warrior, on stand. Traces of black and red paint.

Notes

History note: Purchased by the Friends from S. F. Franck (?) & Co., 25 Curnomile Street, London EC. for £6.

Legal notes

Given by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 35.6 cm
Width: 10.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1912-12) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

T’ang Dynasty (618-906)
618 - 906

Components of the work

Traces composed of paint ( black and red)

Materials used in production

Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Painting

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.31-1912
Primary reference Number: 138583

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 4 July 2016

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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