2006.170.280: Small spherical jar
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2006.170.280
- Title
- Small spherical jar
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: 唐 紅陶小罐
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 618-907
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Tang dynasty, 618-907
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/164893
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Red earthenware with stamped decoration
- Dimensions
- H. 8.8 x Diam. 12 cm (3 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [J.J. Lally & Co., New York, 2001] sold; to Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation, Woodside, CA (2001-2006), partial gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2006.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of the Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
- Accession Year
- 2006
- Object Number
- 2006.170.280
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Small jar with wide mouth, spherical body, small flat foot, and two small loop handles just below rim; high-fired red earthenware with stamped floral decoration with gold flecks on the surface.
Subjects and Contexts
- Sedgwick Collection
Verification Level
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