Amphora with Dragon-head Handles

Amphora with Dragon-head Handles
Amphora with Dragon-head Handles
(Tang dynasty (618-906))

Amphora with Dragon-head Handles

DateTang dynasty (618-906)
Mediumgray stoneware with pale green translucent glaze
Dimensionsobject: 15 3/4 x 9 in. (diam.)
ClassificationCERAMICS
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Wright S. Ludington in memory of Charles Henry Ludington
Object number1983.27.16
Subject(s)
  • animal
  • dragon
  • mythology
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Chinese
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