Iron Rice Bowls (Tiefanwan 鐵飯碗)
Iron Rice Bowls (Tiefanwan 鐵飯碗)

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Iron Rice Bowls (Tiefanwan 鐵飯碗),

1985

Hei Ming 黑明, born 1964
Chinese
Modern period, 1912–present
L.2008.26

Information

Title
Iron Rice Bowls (Tiefanwan 鐵飯碗)
Dates

1985

Maker
Hei Ming 黑明
Medium
Photographic print
Dimensions
image: 32.9 x 49.7 cm. (12 15/16 x 19 9/16 in.) sheet: 49.6 x 59.7 cm. (19 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.) frame: 56.7 x 72 x 4 cm. (22 5/16 x 28 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Lent by the P.Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Center for East Asian Art
Object Number
L.2008.26
Place Made

Asia, China, Shaanxi province

Signatures
Signed; dated 1985
Culture
Chinese
Period
modern Chinese styles and periods
Type
photographs, black-and-white photographs
Subject
employment, rice bowls, doorways, figures (representations)

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