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Model of an Oven

Artwork Tombstone
ArtistUnknown
CultureChinese
TitleModel of an Oven
Date206 BCE–220 CE
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 10 x 8 1/2 x 3 in. (25.4 x 21.6 x 7.6 cm)
Credit LineEskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number75.16.2
This artwork is currently on view.
An unglazed miniature stove of gray terracotta. The surface is decorated with various kitchen knives and images of a fish and exotic seafood such as a jelly fish, caltrop, and winkle.

An unglazed miniature stove of gray terracotta. The surface is decorated with various kitchen knives and images of a fish and exotic seafood such as a jelly fish, caltrop, and winkle.

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"Model of an Oven | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=75.16.2