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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2000.2.A-B
Title
Circular Covered Box with Decoration of a Parrot in Flight Bearing a Floral Spray
Classification
Boxes
Work Type
box
Date
third quarter 10th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Zhejiang Province, Shanglinhu
Period
Five Dynasties period, 907-960
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/182491

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Yue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province.
Technique
Celadon
Dimensions
including cover: H. 6.4 x Diam. 10.6 cm (2 1/2 x 4 3/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, William B. Goldstein Charitable Gift Fund and through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
2000.2.A-B
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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