Altar model
Accession Nr.: | 52.23.1 |
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Type: | altar; funeral object; pottery |
Date of production: |
16th–17th centuries
Ming dynasty |
Place of production: |
Materials: | earthenware |
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Techniques: | glazed; stamped |
Dimensions: | height: 14.5 cm width: 12.5 cm |
This altar model consists of a heavy-bodied altar-table and a platform. In the middle of the table, there is a three-legged incense burner, with the sacrifical smoke soaring high; on the two sides, there are round-bodied vases with double ring handles.