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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.52
Title
Vessel in the Form of a Recumbent Ram with Curving Horns and Pointed Beard and with Four Lug Handles
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
3rd-early 4th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Zhejiang Province, Shaoxing
Period
Jin dynasty, Eastern Jin period, 317-420
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/146580

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Yue ware: light gray stoneware with incised, molded, gouged, and appliqué decoration under celadon glaze. From the Yue kilns in the Shaoxing area, northeastern Zhejiang province.
Technique
Celadon
Dimensions
H. 27 x W. 33.5 x D. 18 cm (10 5/8 x 13 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Source: The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art and the Louis Sidney Thierry Memorial Fund
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.52
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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