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Water jar with monkey-shaped knob
Unknown16th-17th century, Ming dynasty
Tachibana Museum
Fukuoka-ken, Japan
This is a bronze water jar made in China around the 17th century. It has handles in the shape of a dragon and a lid knob in the shape of a monkey sitting by a peach tree.
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Details
- Title: Water jar with monkey-shaped knob
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 16th-17th century, Ming dynasty
- Location Created: China
- Physical Dimensions: OAH: 26.5 cm, H: 15.8 cm; Dia: 19.5 cm (mouth), 14.6 cm (base); Wt: 3,450 g (container body), 1,250 g (lid)
- Type: Ceramic
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