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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1989.76
Title
Broad-Shouldered Storage Jar with Figural Decoration
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
13th-14th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Yuan (1279-1368) to Ming (1368-1644) dynasty
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/200818

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Cizhou ware: light gray stoneware with decoration painted in iron-brown slip on a white slip ground under a clear glaze
Dimensions
H. 31.8 x Diam. 32.5 cm (12 1/2 x 12 13/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Anonymous Gift in memory of Gregory Henderson
Accession Year
1989
Object Number
1989.76
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Chinese Painting and Decorative Arts from the Permanent Collection, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 08/17/1991 - 01/26/1992
  • Masterworks of East Asian Painting, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 11/03/1995 - 06/09/1996

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