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Celadon-glazed xun with sheep motif in brown and green colours
Well preserved, with brown, green and blue glaze. The mouthpiece is located on the upper section of the xun and and there are two sound holes on the sides.
- Date:
Tang dynasty - Maker:
Changsha kiln of Tang dynasty - Collection:
Hunan Museum - Inventory number:
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Changsha (Timezone: Asia/Shanghai) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.13 Vessel flutes (without distinct beak)
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- Materials:Celadon
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- Inscriptions:
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.13 Vessel flutes (without distinct beak)
- Repository:Hunan Museum
- Measurements:Height: 4.8cm, diameter of the mouthpiece: 0.8cm, diameter of each sound hole: 0.7-1.0cm