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Many sancai or "three-color" lead-glazed wares-such as this ewerare notable for their heavy dependence on metalwork prototypes. Such polychrome glazed wares were intended for the tomb.
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153620
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Ewer
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153620
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object
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Ewer
description
Many sancai or "three-color" lead-glazed wares-such as this ewerare notable for their heavy dependence on metalwork prototypes. Such polychrome glazed wares were intended for the tomb.
date
700–750
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CC0
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en
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Q60778437
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Ceramic
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Diameter: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); Overall: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.)
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China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
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1987.148
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glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color ware)
tombstone
Ewer, 700–750. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). Glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color ware); diameter: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); overall: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1987.148
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China - Tang Dynasty
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The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
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2026-05-29 07:56:16.079000
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153620
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Chinese Art
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China - Tang Dynasty
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glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color ware)
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