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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1940.227
Title
Vase in the Form of an Archaic Bronze "Zun" Beaker with Flanges and with Decoration of "Taotie" Masks, Flowers, Auspicious Emblems, and Stylized Chinese Longevity Characters
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
mid 16th-early 17th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/204517

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red and green enamels, probably added at a later date
Dimensions
H. 30.9 x Diam. 15.2 cm (12 3/16 x 6 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
Accession Year
1940
Object Number
1940.227
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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