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Small Headrest (Zhen) with Baby and Duckmiddle Northern Song dynasty, about 1000-1100

Not on view
Oval ceramic box with ivory glaze, lid decorated with an incised central medallion showing a seated child figure and a duck, surrounded by a border of square-framed rosettes; sides covered in a repeating small star pattern
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Small Headrest (Zhen) with Baby and Duck
Place Made
China, Hebei Province, probably Julu County
Date Made
middle Northern Song dynasty, about 1000-1100
Medium
Cizhou ware, slab-built stoneware with white and brown slips, incised and stamped decoration, and transparent glaze
Dimensions
4 3/8 x 8 3/4 x 7 in. (11.11 x 22.23 x 17.78 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.73.48.93
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Kuwayama, George. Chinese Ceramics: The Heeramaneck Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1973.