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君美 · mark readings
A clay figure of a mythical beast bears the two characters 君美 on its chest, between its front paws.
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Start with the reading
君美
The catalogue places a square impression between the paws and describes the seal-script characters as raised. Its separate close-up makes the short reading easier to see.
A documented vessel
Mythical beast · № 36 · 60 (PDF 62)
How far the evidence goes
This sculpture supplies a documented location for the name Junmei. Bartholomew leaves the potter’s surname and dates unresolved. [1]
Sources and exact locations
- Terese Tse Bartholomew, I-Hsing Ware (1977) · № 36 · 60 (PDF 62)