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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1931.252
Title
Flat-Shouldered Jar with Four Loop-holes at Neck and with Decoration of a Figure Standing in a Garden
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
1368-1644
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/208706

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Cizhou ware: light gray stoneware with decoration painted in underglaze brown slip on a white slip ground, with details touched on the surface of the clear glaze in russet-brown slip and olive-green glaze in localized areas, the unglazed lowest portion finished with dark brown glaze
Dimensions
H. 31.7 x Diam. 19.7 cm (12 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Charles Bain Hoyt
Accession Year
1931
Object Number
1931.252
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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