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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1991.264
Title
Globular Jar with Ascending Lotus-Petal Decor
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
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/201472

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Yue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved decoration. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province.
Dimensions
H. 11.3 x Diam. 13 cm (4 7/16 x 5 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Ralph C. Marcove, M.D., New York purchased from Sotheby's, New York.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Ralph C. Marcove, M.D.
Accession Year
1991
Object Number
1991.264
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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