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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1950.83.3
Title
Large Circular Basin with Stylized Lotus Decor
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
8th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Henan province
Period
Tang dynasty, 618-907
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/203830

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Sancai ("three-color") ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed clear, emerald-green, and caramel-brown glazes over stamped decoration on the interior and lead-fluxed caramel-brown glaze on the exterior. Probably from kilns at Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan province.
Dimensions
H. 7.62 x Diam. 31.43 cm (3 x 12 3/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Helen Pratt Dane
Accession Year
1950
Object Number
1950.83.3
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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