- Title
- Hunting scenes on pottery pot of Eastern Han Dynasty (4) ; Large Jar ; Cut designs on shoulder of large pot ; Dong Han tao weng shou lie dong wu tu an (4)
- early 20th. century?
- Rubbing from cut designs on shoulder of large pot (weng, an earthen jar) featuring 2 layers of designs: on the top layer: a hound-dog image sitting on the left facing east and another hound-dog standing on the right with head turning toward east; 2nd. layer depicting a tiger image heading west with right front foot raised in stalking position and teeth baring.
- 23 x 35 cm
- No linguistic content
- rubbings
- Images
- pots
pottery
engravings
animals
hunting
bands (ensembles)
tigers
dogs - Chinese
- Eastern Han
- paper
ink
intaglio - Citation/references: Handbook of the Collections in the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, 1973, p. 76. (Large Jar).
- Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- W278286_URN-3:FHCL:537914
- Title
- Hunting scenes on pottery pot of Eastern Han Dynasty (4) ; Large Jar ; Cut designs on shoulder of large pot ; Dong Han tao weng shou lie dong wu tu an (4)
- Date
- early 20th. century?
- Description
- Rubbing from cut designs on shoulder of large pot (weng, an earthen jar) featuring 2 layers of designs: on the top layer: a hound-dog image sitting on the left facing east and another hound-dog standing on the right with head turning toward east; 2nd. layer depicting a tiger image heading west with right front foot raised in stalking position and teeth baring.
- Extent
- 23 x 35 cm
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Genre
- rubbings
- Digital Format
- Images
- Subjects
- pots
pottery
engravings
animals
hunting
bands (ensembles)
tigers
dogs - Culture
- Chinese
- Style / Period
- Eastern Han
- Materials / Techniques
- paper
ink
intaglio - Notes
- Citation/references: Handbook of the Collections in the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, 1973, p. 76. (Large Jar).
- Repository
- Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- Record ID
- W278286_URN-3:FHCL:537914
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