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A Kylin: OC.6-1942

An image of Ridge tile in the form of a kylin

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

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A Kylin

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Ridge tile in the form of a kylin, in blue and yellow.

Legal notes

Given by Claude Dickason Rotch

Measurements and weight

Height: 29.8 cm
Length: 19.1 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1942-09-30) by Rotch, Claude Dickason

Dating

Ming Dynasty
1368 - 1644

Materials used in production

Earthenware

Identification numbers

Accession number: OC.6-1942
Primary reference Number: 77776
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 14 July 2016 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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