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Chamber pot in the form of a rabbit

Chamber pot in the form of a rabbit

Chinese

Chamber pot of rounded rectangular form depicting a stylized, open-mouthed rabbit with whiskers and pointed ears, elongated tail curling upward and stretching back to the head to form a handle, and with carved geometric patterning on the body; gray earthenware with incised and impressed decoration.

Gray earthenware

Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE

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