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Han Dynasty Pottery Figure of a Tortoise

Close up back view of carapace scalloped along the edges with a single string of knobs running from the neck to the coiled tail with small traces of red pigment and four legs heavily ridged.  Western Han Dynasty (206BC-AD8).  L. 18 in (45.7cm), H. 7.5 in (19 cm).  Oxford T.L. tested.
 




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