Mortuary Figures of the Zodiac Signs

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Resource ID

2995

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Description

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Source Title

Mortuary Figures of the Zodiac Signs

Country/Region

China

Dynasty/Period/Ruler

Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534)

Source date

6th century

Dimensions

H. 22.6 cm

Categories

disciplines/astrology, disciplines/astronomy, disciplines/cosmography/cosmology, disciplines/culture/religion/Daoism, disciplines/divination/prognostication, materials/ceramics/pottery/earthenware, materials/pigment, object types/burial structures & tools/mingqi (spirit goods), object types/sculpture/figurine, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Rat, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Ox, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Rabbit, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Rooster, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Pig, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Horse, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Snake, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Dog, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Monkey, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Goat, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Tiger, themes/asterism(s)/zodiac/Dragon

Current Location

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, USA

Provenance

given to the Cleveland Museum of Art (1972)

owned by Mrs. R. Henry [Emery May Holden] Norweb [1895–1984], Cleveland, OH (–1972)

Reference

1972.76

The Cleveland Museum of Art

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1972.76

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