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Object Number
41-63-60/7545.5
Display Title
Square tiles
Descriptions
Object Description
Square tiles - course red ware; design of concentric nested triangles; border of framed embellished consecutive diamonds;
Inventory Description
Ceramic roof or floor tiles, thick, coarse clay, impressed linear design
Classification
- Complete Vessel
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Han
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Vietnam
/
Thanh-Hoa
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Bim-son
Intrasite
Tomb 15
Additional Geographic Terms
Indochina: Annam, Northern
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 33 x 33 cm (2 3/8 x 13 x 13 in.)
Quantity
2
Provenance
Collector
Harvard-Yenching Institute Expedition
(Dec. 1938 - Sept. 1940)
Collector
Dr. Olov R. Janse
(Dec. 1938 - Sept. 1940)
Lender
Harvard-Yenching Library
(June 13, 1941)
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