1990.22.A-B: Covered Circular Box with Decoration of Two Parrots in Flight
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1990.22.A-B
- Title
- Covered Circular Box with Decoration of Two Parrots in Flight
- Classification
- Boxes
- Work Type
- box
- Date
- mid 10th-early 11th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China, Zhejiang Province, Shanglinhu
- Period
- Five Dynasties period (907-960) to Northern Song period (960-1127)
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/200763
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Yue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised and carved decoration. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province.
- Dimensions
- including cover: H. 4.7 x Diam. 12.7 cm (1 7/8 x 5 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- J.J. Lally & Co., New York
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
- Accession Year
- 1990
- Object Number
- 1990.22.A-B
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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