Candle Stand
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Candle Stand

TitleCandle Stand
Date600s 7th century
Mediumwhite stoneware with modeled and applied decoration
ClassificationCeramic
OriginChina, Sui dynasty (581-618) to early Tang dynasty (618-907) China
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineCandle Stand, 600s. China, Sui dynasty (581-618) to early Tang dynasty (618-907). White stoneware with modeled and applied decoration; overall: 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund, 1930.322
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Candle Stand” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 600s. It is executed in white stoneware with modeled and applied decoration and classified as ceramic. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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