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Wu Liang Shrine: First Qin Emperor fails to retrieve the magic tripod
Image Not Available for Wu Liang Shrine: First Qin Emperor fails to retrieve the magic tripod

Wu Liang Shrine: First Qin Emperor fails to retrieve the magic tripod

Datelate 3rd century B.C.-early 3rd century A.D.
Object number35.587.16
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Pure Amusements: Wealth, Leisure, and Culture in Late Imperial China, Dec. 24, 2016 - May 15, 2022 [on view July 12 - Dec. 31, 2017].
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
DimensionsOverall: 72 × 48 in. (182.9 × 121.9 cm) Image: 25 × 42 in. (63.5 × 106.7 cm)
MediumInk rubbing on paper
two views
Yeh Chung-San
late 19th century
Object number: 33.1001
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Chang Ch'ung-ho Frankel
ca. 1939
Object number: 2010.8.1
Wu Liang Shrine
ca. 1930s
Object number: 91.255.1.1
late 3rd century B.C.-early 3rd century A.D.
Object number: 35.587.22
late 3rd century B.C.-early 3rd century A.D.
Object number: 35.587.23
late 3rd century B.C.-early 3rd century A.D.
Object number: 35.587.24
late 3rd century B.C.-early 3rd century A.D.
Object number: 35.587.25