Harvard Art Museums > 1991.265: Short-Necked Ovoid Bottle Lightly Segmented to Resemble a Melon Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Short-Necked Ovoid Bottle Lightly Segmented to Resemble a Melon , 1991.265,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 02, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/201784. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1991.265 Title Short-Necked Ovoid Bottle Lightly Segmented to Resemble a Melon Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date late 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/201784 Physical Descriptions Medium Yue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province. Dimensions H. 22.8 x Diam. 13.7 cm (9 x 5 3/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Ralph C. Marcove, M.D. Accession Year 1991 Object Number 1991.265 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. Publication History Yutaka Mino, Chinese Relics from the Collection of Dr. Ralph Marcove, exh. cat., Indianapolis Museum of Art (1981), p. 33, cat. no. 39 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
