Harvard Art Museums > 1991.489: Tomb Model in the Form of a Small Out Building Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Tomb Model in the Form of a Small Out Building , 1991.489,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/201808. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1991.489 Title Tomb Model in the Form of a Small Out Building Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date 1st-3rd century Places Creation Place: East Asia, China Period Han dynasty, Eastern Han period, 25-220 CE Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/201808 Physical Descriptions Medium Green lead-glazed funerary ware: brick-red earthenware with openwork elements under partially degraded emerald-green, lead glaze; with modern brush-written characters on the base reading "T'o-sông-ni". Reportedly recovered at Lelang (also spelled Lo-lang; Korean, Naknang), near T'o-sông-ni, southwest of P'yôngyang, Korea. Dimensions H. 8.2 x W. 8 x Depth. 7.4 cm (3 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Gregory (1922-1988) and Maia Henderson (?-2007), Medford, Ma (by 1969-1988) inherited; by Maia Henderson, Medford, Ma (1988-1991) partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of Maria C. Henderson and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art Accession Year 1991 Object Number 1991.489 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Gregory Henderson, Korean Ceramics: An Art's Variety, exh. cat., Ohio State University, Divisions of Art Gallery (Columbus, Ohio, 1969), p. 20, no. 1 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
