Sancai baby bird / Artist Unknown, China

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Accession Number: 1987/1.289
Title: Sancai baby bird
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Medium and Support: earthenware with sancai (three-color) glaze
Object Creation Date: 618-907
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); China (nation)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: China (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Toshiko Ogita in memory of Tomoo Ogita
Period: China, Tang Period (618-907)
Dimensions: 2.8 cm x 2.6 cm x 3.2 cm (1 1/8 in. x 1 in. x 1 1/4 in.)
Century: 7th-10th century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Object Type: model
Secondary Object Classification: Ceramic
Secondary Object Type: funerary sculpture
Primary Keywords: bird; toy (recreational artifact)
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; objects we use; recreational artifacts; recreational artifacts for noncompetitive activities
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 361 x 289
File Size: 5 KB
Record: 1987/1.289
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Full citation: "Sancai baby bird; Artist Unknown, China." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1987-sl-1.289/1987_1.289.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.