Jar with tigers and floral scrolls in relief, anonymous, c. -200 - c. 200

Identification

Title(s)

Jar with tigers and floral scrolls in relief

Object type

pot

Object number

AK-MAK-100

Description

Eivormige pot van aardewerk, bedekt met een groen glazuur. Op de schouder een band met bloemranken onderbroken door vijf rennende tijgers.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

China

Dating

c. -200 - c. 200

School / style

Han-dynasty (-206-220)

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

turning / relief (sculpture technique) / fired / vitrification

Measurements

height 13.2 cm
diameter 9.2 cm
diameter 16.3 cm
diameter 7.5 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (Westendorp-Osieck bequest, 1968)

Acquisition

loan 1972

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection of Herman Karel Westendorp (1868-1941), Amsterdam, 1941;{Note RMA.} his widow Betsy Westendorp-Osieck (1880-1968), Amsterdam, by whom bequeathed to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1968;{note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1972

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

Museum van Aziatische kunst in het Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam : catalogus, H.F.E. Visser, cat.nr. 107

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.1138

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