Flask with Design of Birds and Foliage

Culture: Chinese
Dynasty: possibly Tang dynasty, 618–907
Dynasty: possibly Liao dynasty, 907–1125
Date: 9th–10th century
Material: Silver with gilding
made in: China, Asia
Classification: Containers, metalwork
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: 14 1/2 x 9 x 6 1/2 in. (36.8 x 22.9 x 16.5 cm)
Credit Line: Spink Asian Art Collection, Bequest of Edith J. and C. C. Johnson Spink
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 51:2014

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