Pair of Ducks, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–24 A.D.), ca. 2nd century BC, China, Earthenware painted with colored lacquer, a: H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); L. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm), Lacquer, Intended for use as burial goods, this charming pair of ducks also illustrates the early use of lacquer as a pigment.
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Pair, Ducks, Western Han dynasty, 206 B.C.–24 .D, ca, 2nd century BC, China, Earthenware painted, colored lacquer, H, 5, 12.7 cm, W, 2 1/2, 6.4, L, 6 1/4, 15.9, Lacquer, Intended, burial goods, charming pair, ducks, illustrates, early, lacquer, pigment
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