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Angled back-view of a glossy green, tan, and brown figurine of a camel with two humps standing on a short attached rectangular platform.
Side view of a glossy green, tan, and brown figurine of a camel with a long neck and two humps standing on a short attached rectangular platform.
Angled front view of a glossy green, tan, and brown figurine of a camel with a long neck and two humps standing on a short attached rectangular platform.
Detail view of the underbelly of a camel figurine, showing the glossy and worn green, tan, and brown surface and the hole in its stomach.
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  • Angled back-view of a glossy green, tan, and brown figurine of a camel with two humps standing on a short attached rectangular platform.
  • Side view of a glossy green, tan, and brown figurine of a camel with a long neck and two humps standing on a short attached rectangular platform.
  • Angled front view of a glossy green, tan, and brown figurine of a camel with a long neck and two humps standing on a short attached rectangular platform.
  • Detail view of the underbelly of a camel figurine, showing the glossy and worn green, tan, and brown surface and the hole in its stomach.

Unknown Maker, Chinese

Camel

Maker

Unknown Maker, Chinese

Culture

Chinese

Title

Camel

Period

Tang

Year

618-906

Medium

  • glazed ceramic

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • glazed ceramic

Materials

glazed ceramic

Geography

Origin: China

Dimensions

37.5 cm (14 3/4 inches) (height)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Martha B. Lisle

Object Number

67.447

Type

  • Ceramics

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Unknown Maker, Chinese
Camel, 618-906
glazed ceramic
37.5 cm (14 3/4 inches) (height)
Bequest of Martha B. Lisle 67.447

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