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Model of a Duck Pond
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- GK231
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Title | Model of a Duck Pond |
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Category | Ceramics (G), Chinese Ceramics |
Country | China |
Period | Han Eastern Han |
Century | 1th~3th |
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Materials | Earthenware with green glaze |
Dimensions | Height 15cm Base diameter 20.5cm Diameter 33cm |
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This piece represents a pond where ducks are being raised. It is unclear where this was excavated, but it was probably a burial object, made to be buried along with the deceased. In ancient China, ceramic figurines of humans and animals and objects such as buildings and vessels were made as burial objects.
China-Han-Eastern (Later) Han,