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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2000.258
Title
Small Circular Bowl with Tortoiseshell Glaze
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
12th-14th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Southern Song period (1127-1279) to Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/176359

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Jizhou-type ware, probably Tushan ware: light gray stoneware with variegated dark brown and transparent amber glazes over white slip ground. Probably from the kilns at Tushan, Sichuan province
Dimensions
4.4 x 10.2 cm (1 3/4 x 4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Peter W. Scheinman purchased from J.J. Lally & Co., New York

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of Peter W. Scheinman and partial purchase through the David Berg, Esq., Bequest Fund
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
2000.258
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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