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Seated Dog: O.210-1946

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Current Location: Gallery 28 - Arts of Asia Gallery

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Seated Dog

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Model of a dog seated on its haunches, Bronze.

Notes

History note: Said to have been excavated at So Yang. Bought from Sparks May 1939

Legal notes

Oscar C. Raphael Bequest, 1941, received 1946

Measurements and weight

Height: 12.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Raphael, Oscar C.

Dating

Tang Dynasty (618-907)
Circa 618 - 906

Materials used in production

Bronze

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Identification numbers

Accession number: O.210-1946
Primary reference Number: 77485
Oscar Raphael number: 61
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 26 November 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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