Special 163 Tri-color Pottery of the Tang Dynasty Postage Stamps (1980) (D163)

Stamp SN : D163
Stamp Name : Special 163 Tri-color Pottery of the Tang Dynasty Postage Stamps (1980)
Stamp Cat Standard : Special Stamps
Stamp Cat : Birds,Mammals,Antiques
Issue date : 1980-08-18
Dimension of stamps(mm.) : 30x40
Printer : China Color Printing Co. Inc., R.O.C.
Sheet composition : 10×10
Process : Deep etch offset
Perforation : 13 1/2
Photographer : Huang Po-hsiung

These stamps depict four pieces of tri-color pottery of the Tang Dynasty (618-906), recommended by the National Museum of History. The pottery figurines are representations of a military official, chickens, a horse, and a camel. They are briefly described as follows：
5.00 Chickens, Height： both figurines 17 cm., White earthenware.
8.00 Horse, Height： 73 cm. Length： 78 cm., Hollow white earthenware.