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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2000.243.A-B
Title
Covered Globular Jar with Six Lug Handles and with Lotus-Petal Decor on the Cover
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
6th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Zhejiang Province
Period
Northern and Southern Dynasties period, 420-589
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/196983

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Yue ware: light gray stoneware with carved and appliqué décor. From the Yue kilns in the Shanglinhu area, northeastern Zhejiang province
Technique
Celadon
Dimensions
including cover: H. 23.5 x Diam. 22.5 cm (9 1/4 x 8 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
J.J. Lally & Co., New York, NY

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David Berg, Esq., by exchange
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
2000.243.A-B
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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