1942.185.394: Ovoid Vase with Long Neck, Rolled Lip, and Stylized Peony and Lotus Decor
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1942.185.394
- Title
- Ovoid Vase with Long Neck, Rolled Lip, and Stylized Peony and Lotus Decor
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 12th-early 13th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Jin dynasty, 1115-1234
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/205185
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Cizhou ware: light gray stoneware with decoration painted in black slip on a white-slip ground under a clear glaze, the clear glaze then covered all over with a lead-fluxed emerald-green glaze; with brush-written inscription on the interior of the foot ring
- Dimensions
- H. 20.6 x Diam. 9.5 cm (8 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane
- Accession Year
- 1942
- Object Number
- 1942.185.394
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Yutaka Mino, Freedom of Clay and Brush through Seven Centuries in Northern China: Tz'u-chou Type Wares, 960-1600 A.D., exh. cat., Indianapolis Museum of Art (Indianapolis, 1980), pp. 214-215, cat. 95
Verification Level
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