- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 2006.170.191
- Title
- Bowl with landscape decor
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: 漢 绿釉陶盘
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 1st century BCE-2nd century CE
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/192166
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Earthenware with green lead glaze
- Technique
- Lead glaze
- Dimensions
- H. 8.4 x Diam. 18.3 cm (3 5/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
- Provenance
- [J.J. Lally & Co., New York, February 1999] sold; to Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation, Woodside, CA (1999-2006), partial gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2006.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- 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 the Acquisition of Oriental Art
- Accession Year
- 2006
- Object Number
- 2006.170.191
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- Straight sided bowl with decoration of ducks flying amid scrolling clouds in a schematized landscape; red earthenware with lead-fluxed emerald-green glaze over molded decoration, the glaze fully covering the vessel, including the base
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