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Roof tile in the shape of a mythological creature
Roof tile in the shape of a mythological creature

Roof tile in the shape of a mythological creature

Maker
MediumGlazed stoneware
Dimensions9 1/4 x 5 5/8 inches (23.5 x 14.3 cm)
CultureChina
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Harold L. Bache, Class of 1916, and Alice K. Bache
Terms
  • Ceramics
  • Stoneware
  • glaze
  • Mythological creatures
  • Lions
  • Chinese
Object number62.2730 b
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