Loading
Cizhou headrest
unknown authorSong dynasty (960-1279), 12th-13th centuries
Museu do Oriente
Lisboa, Portugal
Stoneware cushion decorated with foliate motifs in bas-relief. Integrating the set of funerary objects that accompanied the deceased, in this case, to provide comfort in the after life
Show lessRead more
Details
- Title: Cizhou headrest
- Creator: unknown author
- Date Created: Song dynasty (960-1279), 12th-13th centuries
- Location: China
- Physical Dimensions: 12 x 29,5 x 19,5 cm
- Type: ceramic
- Rights: Fundação Oriente - Museu do Oriente
- External Link: http://www.museudooriente.pt/
- Medium: earthenware coated with slip, painted and glazed
- Photographer: Hugo Maertens, BNP Paribas / Fundação Oriente - Museu do Oriente
Get the app
Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more
