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Shiwan Ware Lion Dog
Shiwan Ware Lion Dog
Shiwan Ware Lion Dog

Shiwan Ware Lion Dog

Artist (Chinese)
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: stoneware; glaze, enamel, white, brown, red, gold
DimensionsOverall (length and depth are approximate): 15 x 7.5 x 15.3 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of the American Friends of Canada through the generosity of Carol Potter Peckham
Object number2006.014.050
DescriptionFigurine of a lion dog in bisque with oveall incised texture (fur) and glaze details on eyes, nose, mouth, teeth and on the small decorative dots. Remnants of a yellowish-gold (glaze?) on fur.
Colour: white; brown; red; gold;
Status
Not on view