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tomb guardian

early 700s

Chinese

2006.137

On display in K306.c12

paintearthenware

Artwork Details

Nationality
Creation Date
early 700s
Materials
earthenware with paint
Object Types
sculptures
Dimensions

12-1/2 x 5-1/8 x 2-3/8 in.

Dynasty
Tang dynasty
Accession Number
2006.137
Credit Line

Gift of Morton H. and Kathleen H. Sachs

Copyright
Public Domain
Collection

Asian Art (Chinese and other Asian)

Color Palette

Possibly (TK Oriental Antiques, Williamsburg, Virginia). {1} Purchased by Kathleen and Morton H. Sachs, Louisville, Kentucky in 2006; {2} given to Indianapolis Museum of Art in 2006 (2006.137). {3} {1} In the IMA Historical File a note indicates that this object probably comes from a Hong Kong dealer via TK Asian Art (formerly known as TK Oriental Antiques), Williamsburg, Virginia. {2} According to the Louisville Trust Company website, Morton H. Sachs is the founder of The Sachs Company, Louisville, Kentucky and the Louisville Trust Company. {3} IMA Temporary Receipt No. 10484.


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