Mongolian tent
Mongolian tent

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Mongolian tent,

14th century

Chinese
Yuan dynasty, 1271–1368
y1951-34

Information

Title
Mongolian tent
Dates

14th century

Medium
Fine, cream-colored clay with leaf green glaze
Dimensions
h. 21.0 cm., diam. 27.0 cm. (8 1/4 x 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of J. Lionberger Davis, Class of 1900
Object Number
y1951-34
Place Made

Asia, China

Culture
Mongol, Chinese
Period
Yüan
Type
tents, model
Subject
lotus

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