

Watchtower with Four Archers
The image depicts a sculpture titled "Watchtower with Four Archers" by an unknown artist. The sculpture features a grey stone or clay material. The sculpture consists of a bowl-like base, a middle section with geometric shapes cut out and a small overhang, and a top section resembling a roof with curved protrusions. The middle section has a repeating pattern of rectangular and triangular cutouts. A smaller, enclosed section sits atop the middle section, featuring a geometric pattern of square and rectangular cutouts. Two leaf-like objects protrude from the left and right sides of the sculpture. The background is plain and light-colored with diagonal shading. The overall appearance suggests an ancient or traditional Asian architectural style.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1st–early 3rd century
- Medium
- Earthenware with green lead glaze
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 340 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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