vase BM-1926-0319.2

Period:Tang dynasty Production date:9thC-10thC (circa)
Materials:silver, gold,
Technique:gilded
Subjects:zodiac
Dimensions:Height: 19.70 centimetres

Description:
Vase. Twelve animals of the zodiac. Made of gilded silver.
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图片[1]-vase BM-1926-0319.2-China Archive 图片[2]-vase BM-1926-0319.2-China Archive

Comments:An article entitled ‘Old Chinese Silver. Collection on view at British Museum’ in The Times, Wednesday 19 May 1926 (p. 13, issue 44275, column F) refers to 15 pieces, said to have been found in Pei Huang Shan, near Sianfu, Shenxi (Beihuang Shan, near Xi’an, Shaanxi), on display in the Asiatic Saloon.
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