1956.96: Ovoid Jar with Short Neck and Everted Rim and with Decoration of Bird and Fruiting Peach Branches
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1956.96
- Title
- Ovoid Jar with Short Neck and Everted Rim and with Decoration of Bird and Fruiting Peach Branches
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 16th-17th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/203282
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Cizhou ware: light gray stoneware with underglaze decoration painted in dark brown slip on a white-slip ground
- Dimensions
- H. 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Dr. Arnold Knapp
- Accession Year
- 1956
- Object Number
- 1956.96
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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