Period:Unknown Production date:2ndC-3rdC (circa)
Materials:terracotta
Technique:relief
Subjects:griffin
Dimensions:Height: 5.33 centimetres
Description:
Clay plaque in the shape of a griffin. Details such as the mane or the plumage of the wings were rendered using incised dashes and lines. The back of the plaque is completely flat, suggesting that it was applied to another object, probably a vessel.
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![图片[1]-figure; plaque BM-1902-1220.398-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01142590_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-figure; plaque BM-1902-1220.398-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01142593_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:terracotta
Technique:relief
Subjects:griffin
Dimensions:Height: 5.33 centimetres
Description:
Clay plaque in the shape of a griffin. Details such as the mane or the plumage of the wings were rendered using incised dashes and lines. The back of the plaque is completely flat, suggesting that it was applied to another object, probably a vessel.
IMG
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