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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.140
Title
Compressed Globular Bottle with Long Neck and Cupped Mouth and with Abstract Decor
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
Yangshao culture, Banpo phase, 5000 BCE - 4000 BCE
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Shaanxi province, Xi‘an
Period
Neolithic period
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/99779

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brick-orange earthenware with impressed decoration
Dimensions
H. 17.8 x Diam. 17.5 cm (7 x 6 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Purchased from J.J. Lally & Co. New York

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase in honor of James Cuno through the generosity of William B. Goldstein, Richard and Diane Milhender, Peter W. Scheinman and Walter C. Sedgwick
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.140
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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