Ceramic roof figure: decorative element of ridge terminal
Accession Nr.: | 833 |
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Type: | ceramics; architectural fragment |
Date of production: |
18th–19th centuries
Qing dynasty |
Place of production: | |
Acquisition: | bequest of Zoltán Felvinczi Takács |
Materials: | earthenware |
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Techniques: | glazed |
Dimensions: | height: 9 cm width: 7.4 cm |
This unit with a crested pattern is an upper decorative element of the glazed dragon or fish figures at the roof ridge ends. It is a hard-fired earthenware coated with green glaze.