Pair of Ducks
Unknown Artist
ca. 2nd century BC
Medium
Earthenware painted with colored lacquer
Dimensions
a: H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); L. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm) b: H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); L. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) Storage Box (for both objects): 4 3/8 x 17 x 7 in. (11.1 x 43.2 x 17.8 cm)
Classification
Lacquer
Culture & Period
China · Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–24 A.D.)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015
Accession Number
2015.500.7.8a, b
Tags
Ducks