CHINESE
Dog
Six dynasties 222 CE-589 CE

Medium
earthenware, coloured pigments

Measurements
29.5 × 31.3 × 14.3 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1947

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
627-D4

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Figure of standing dog, head held up with mouth open bearing teeth, ears facing forward with cross-hatching on their back, tail up and tightly curled over the back, wearing collar and harness.

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CHINESE
Dog
Six dynasties 222 CE-589 CE