IDENTIFIERS
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id:	20967
accession number:	C.591-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 26 November 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Tile. Dark-grey earthenware, moulded. The lozenge-shaped tile is relief-moulded with a demon wrestling with a serpent, whose finely scaled body is entwined around the demon, whose hands grasp its head and part of the body. The serpent with wide open mouth and tongue bites the demon's stomach. The tile is from the Pagoda at Xiuding Temple near Anyang.
title:	tile

NOTES
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type: history note
value: From the Pagoda at Xiuding Temple near Anyang. Purchased from Eastwood & Holt, October 1923 by Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d.1950) for £8.8s.0d.; the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/20967

PEOPLE
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demon

SUBJECTS
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serpent
wrestling
serpent
wrestling



TECHNIQUES
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earthenware, moulded in relief
moulding in relief

CATEGORIES
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category: earthenware

DATING
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creation date:	618 - 907
creation date earliest:	618
creation date latest:	907
culture:	Tang Dynasty (618-907)

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 61.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 43.3



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