File:Lidded box in the form of a melon with grapevines and knob in the shape of a rodent.jpg
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Summary
anonymous: Lidded box in the form of a melon with grapevines and knob in the shape of a rodent
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| Title |
Lidded box in the form of a melon with grapevines and knob in the shape of a rodent  |
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| Object type |
household silver / box / metal artwork |
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| Description |
English: Lidded box in the form of a melon with grapevines and knob in the shape of a rodent; China, Shaanxi province, probably Xi’an; Tang dynasty, late 7th-early 8th century; Cast and hammered silver with chased and ring-punched decoration and leaf gildin; H x W: 6.4 x 5 cm (2 1/2 x 1 15/16 in); Purchase. Freer Gallery of Art F1930.39a-b |
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| Date | Late 7th-early 8th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium |
silver |
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| Dimensions |
height: 6.4 cm (2.5 in) ; width: 5 cm (1.9 in) |
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| Collection |
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| Accession number |
F1930.39a-b (Freer Gallery of Art) |
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| Place of creation |
Xi'an |
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| Source/Photographer | https://asia.si.edu/object/F1930.39a-b/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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