Model of a three-story watchtower / Artist Unknown, China

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Accession Number: 1993/1.73.1
Title: Model of a three-story watchtower
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Medium and Support: earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
Object Creation Date: 1st century - 2nd century
Credit Line: Gift of Domino's Pizza, Inc.
Period: China, Eastern Han Period (25-220)
Dimensions: 10 cm x 45 cm x 45 cm (3 15/16 in. x 17 11/16 in. x 17 11/16 in.)
Century: 1st century
Primary Keywords: ceramics; funerary art; model (representation); watchtower
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 850 x 1465
File Size: 83 KB
Record: 1993/1.73.1
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Full citation: "Model of a three-story watchtower; Artist Unknown, China." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1993-sl-1.73.1/1993_1.73.1-4.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.