2006.170.98: Stem cup
Vessels
This object does not yet have a description.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2006.170.98
- Title
- Stem cup
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: 山東龍山文化 黑陶高柄杯
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- c. 2600-2000 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China, Shandong province
- Period
- Neolithic period, Shandong Longshan culture, c. 2600-2000 BCE
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/149557
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black earthenware
- Dimensions
- H. 12.6 x Diam. 7.3 cm (4 15/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
[Nicholas Grindley, London, 2001] sold; to Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation, Woodside, CA (2001-2006), partial gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2006.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of the Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
- Accession Year
- 2006
- Object Number
- 2006.170.98
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request.
Descriptions
- Description
- Small stem cup with flat, everted mouth, cylindrical body, and hollow cylindrical stem perforated with small vertical slits and horizontal quadrilateral openings; thinly potted, lightly burnished blackened earthenware with incised and openwork decoration. Longshan culture; from Shandong province.
Subjects and Contexts
- Sedgwick Collection
Verification Level
This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu