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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2000.325.A-B
Title
Small Covered Jar with Decoration of Three Auspicious Emblems Set against a Landscape of Towering Mountains and Rolling Waves
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
mid 16th-early 17th century, Wanli period
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/174969

Physical Descriptions

Medium
"Wucai" ware: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze red, green, and yellow enamels, the bowstring-line borders painted in underglaze cobalt blue. Probably from the kilns at Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province
Dimensions
H. 20 x Diam. 15 cm (7 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.) (with cover)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Ann B. Goodman, Class of 1953
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
2000.325.A-B
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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