Harvard Art Museums > 2006.170.110: Short-necked jar 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"Short-necked jar , 2006.170.110,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/176966. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2006.170.110 Title Short-necked jar Other Titles Original Language Title: 紅山文化 彩陶罐壺 Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date Hongshan culture, late phase, 3500-3000 BCE Places Creation Place: East Asia, China Period Neolithic period, Hongshan culture, c. 4500-3000 BCE Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/176966 Physical Descriptions Medium Red earthenware with painted decoration Dimensions H. 12.5 x Diam. 12.2 cm (4 15/16 x 4 13/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History [J.J. Lally & Co., New York, September 2000] 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 2006.170.110 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. Descriptions Description Compressed ovoid vessel with narrow cylindrical neck, flared mouth, two tab-handles at the rim, and lower portion of the body tapering inward to a small, flat base; red earthenware with applique handles and geometric decor painted in black and burgundy pigments. Hongshan culture. From northeastern China; Liaoning province or Inner Mongolia. Subjects and Contexts Sedgwick Collection 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
