1931.14: Compressed Globular Jar with Two Loop Handles, Short Neck, Everted Lip, and with Geometric Decor
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1931.14
- Title
- Compressed Globular Jar with Two Loop Handles, Short Neck, Everted Lip, and with Geometric Decor
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- Majiayao cutlure, Banshan phase, 2650 BCE - 2350 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China, Gansu province
- Period
- Neolithic period
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/206507
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Buff earthenware with decoration painted in black and burgundy slips. Upper Yellow River Valley area; Gansu, Qinghai, or Ningxia province.
- Dimensions
- H. 15.9 x Diam. 20.4 cm (6 1/4 x 8 1/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. George A.L. Sarton
- Accession Year
- 1931
- Object Number
- 1931.14
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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