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Lian Vessel
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Lian Vessel

Maker China
Date18th-19th Century or later
Made/manufacturedChina
MediumNephrite
DimensionsHeight x Diameter: 3 9/16 x 2 7/8 in. (9 x 7.3 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Dr. David A. Cofrin
Object number2009.48.208
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DescriptionWith upright cylindrical sides raised on three monster mask feet, carved on one side with a broad taotie mask flanked by an angular strapwork dragon and phoenix confronting on the reverse, between bands of archaistic motifs, the gray stone striated with deep brown and gray
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China
Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911), 18th Century
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Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
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18th-19th century or later
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Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 18th Century
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19th century
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Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911), 18th Century
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18th-19th century or later
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Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911), 18th Century
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Qing dynasty, 18th-19th Century
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Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911), 17th-18th Century
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Song Dynasty (960-1279)