Harvard Art Museums > 2006.253: Ovoid Wide-Mouthed Jar with Two Loop Handles and Diagonal Ribs Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Ovoid Wide-Mouthed Jar with Two Loop Handles and Diagonal Ribs , 2006.253,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/160276. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2006.253 Title Ovoid Wide-Mouthed Jar with Two Loop Handles and Diagonal Ribs Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date probably second half 11th century Places Creation Place: East Asia, China Period Song dynasty, Northern Song period, 960-1127 Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/160276 Physical Descriptions Medium Northern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze over carved ribs and appliqué handles Dimensions H. 18.4 x Diam. 21.9 cm (7 1/4 x 8 5/8 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Mr. and Mrs. Myron S. Falk, Jr. New York [Falk Collection number 113] Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Myron S. Falk, Jr. Accession Year 2006 Object Number 2006.253 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Henry Trubner, Chinese Ceramics, from the prehistoric period through Ch'ien Lung: a loan exhibition from collections in America and Japan, exh. cat., Los Angeles County Museum (Los Angeles, CA, 1952), p. 95, no. 249 Robert D. Mowry, Hare's Fur, Tortoiseshell, and Partridge Feathers: Chinese brown- and black-glazed ceramics, 400-1400, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1996), pp. 171-172, no. 59 Exhibition History Chinese Ceramics from the Prehistoric Period through Ch'ien Lung, Los Angeles County Museum of History, Science and Art, 03/14/1952 - 04/27/1952 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
