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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2004.125
Title
Subtly Foliated, Circular Dish with Decoration of a Duck Swimming amidst Rolling Waves
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
late 11th-early 12th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Shaanxi province, Tongchuan
Period
Song dynasty, Northern Song period, 960-1127
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/176656

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Yaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved, incised, and combed decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns near Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
Dimensions
3.9 x 16.8 cm (1 9/16 x 6 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Shirley Nye, New York, NY
Blitz Oriental Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Richard B. Nye in memory of Shirley Nye
Accession Year
2004
Object Number
2004.125
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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