Headrest (Zhen) with Floral Scrolls

Unknownmiddle Northern Song dynasty, about 1000-1100

Details

Title: Headrest (Zhen) with Floral Scrolls
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: middle Northern Song dynasty, about 1000-1100
Location: China, Hebei Province, probably Julu County
Physical Dimensions: 4 x 10 x 8 3/4 in. (10.2 x 25.4 x 22.2 cm)
Medium: Cizhou ware, slab-built stoneware with white and brown slips, carved decoration, and transparent glaze
Object Classification: Furnishings
Full Title: Headrest (Zhen) with Floral Scrolls
Curatorial Area: Chinese Art
Credit Line: Far Eastern Art Council Fund
Chronology: 10th-12th centuries, 1st - 9th centuries
Artwork Accession Number: M.88.202

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