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Earthenware model of oxen and cart

  • Details

    Associated place
    China (place of creation)
    Date
    1st half of the 8th century AD
    Tang Dynasty (AD 618 - 907)
    Material and technique
    earthenware, with traces of red pigment
    Dimensions
    ox and cart 19.7 x 47.5 x 12.9 cm max. (height x width x depth)
    cart 19.7 x 18.5 x 12.9 cm max. (height x width x depth)
    oxen 19 x 24.5 x 10 cm (height x width x depth)
    wheel 7 cm (height)
    wheel 15 cm (diameter)
    Material index
    Object type index
    cart,
    No. of items
    8
    Credit line
    Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.
    Accession no.
    EA1956.1030

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earthenware

Location

    • Ground floor | Room 10 | China to 800

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