1996.149: Ewer with Decoration of Leafed Fruiting Branches
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1996.149
- Title
- Ewer with Decoration of Leafed Fruiting Branches
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 9th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China, Hunan province, Changsha
- Period
- Tang dynasty, 618-907
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/198246
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Changsha ware: light gray stoneware with three molded appliqué decorative elements, the ewer coated with olive-toned celadon glaze over a thin coat of white slip, the appliqué elements further splashed with caramel glaze. From the kilns at Tongguan, Changsha, Hunan province.
- Technique
- Celadon
- Dimensions
- H. 23.2 x Diam. 15 cm (9 1/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
- Accession Year
- 1996
- Object Number
- 1996.149
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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