File:Ewers with palmettes from the Belitung shipwreck, ArtScience Museum, Singapore - 20110618.jpg
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Summary
English: Ewers with palmettes and, from left to right, a seated lion, two ducks in a balustraded garden under a palm tree, and two birds perched on a ribbon-tied bough.
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| Title |
English: Ewers with palmettes and, from left to right, a seated lion, two ducks in a balustraded garden under a palm tree, and two birds perched on a ribbon-tied bough. |
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| Description |
English: Part of the collection of artifacts from the Belitung shipwreck owned by the Sentosa Leisure Group and the Government of Singapore, photographed while displayed at an exhibition called Shipwrecked: Tang Treasures and Monsoon Winds at the ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, from 19 February 2011 to 31 July 2011. |
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| Date | between circa 825 and circa 850 (Tang Dynasty). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Glazed stoneware with moulded and applied decoration. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | Ewer with seated lion: height: 23 cm (9 in); diameter: 18 cm (7 in) Ewer with ducks: height: 21 cm (8.2 in); diameter: 17 cm (6.6 in) Ewer with birds: height: 15 cm (5.9 in); diameter: 21 cm (8.2 in) (Or possibly: height: 22 cm (8.6 in); diameter: 17 cm (6.6 in)) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
Ewer with seated lion: 2005.1.00507; ewer with ducks: 2005.1.00023; ewer with birds: 2005.1.00032 or 2005.1.00505. |
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| References | Items 196 (ewer with seated lion), 197 (ewer with ducks) and 194 or 195 (ewer with birds), Regina Krahl, et al. (eds.) (2010) Shipwrecked: Tang Treasures and Monsoon Winds, Washington, D.C.: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; National Heritage Board (Singapore); Singapore Tourism Board, pp. 249–250 ISBN: 978-0-934686-18-1. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Photographed by Jacklee on 18 June 2011, 19:22. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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