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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1990.93
Title
Compressed Globular Wine Jar (Jiuhu) with Dished Mouth and Descending Lotus-Petal Decor
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
6th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Northern and Southern Dynasties period, 420-589
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/200821

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Yue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration
Technique
Celadon
Dimensions
H. 15.5 x Diam. 16.1 cm (6 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
The Ralph C. Marcove International Understanding Through Arts and Crafts Foundation purchased from J.J. Lally & Co., New York as a gift to the HUAM

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of The Ralph C. Marcove International Understanding Through Arts and Crafts Foundation
Accession Year
1990
Object Number
1990.93
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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