1943.52.55.B: Tally in the Form of a Recumbent Tiger (One of a Pair)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1943.52.55.B
- Title
- Tally in the Form of a Recumbent Tiger (One of a Pair)
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: hu fu
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Work Type
- tool/equipment
- 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/204388
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Cast bronze with engraved designs and inscription
- Dimensions
- H. 4.6 x L. 9.5 x W. 2.5 cm (1 13/16 x 3 3/4 x 1 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Signed: inscription
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.52.55.B
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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