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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1978.141
Title
Circular Bowl with Lotus Decor
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
mid 12th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Shaanxi province, Tongchuan
Period
Jin dynasty, 1115-1234
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/202181

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Yaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved and incised decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
Dimensions
H. 7.2 x Diam. 18.5 cm (2 13/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of C. Adrian Rübel
Accession Year
1978
Object Number
1978.141
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Max Loehr, "Aesthetic Delight: An Anthology of Far Eastern Art", Apollo (New Series), Apollo Publications Inc. (London, England, May 1978), vol. CVII, no. 195, pp. 414-421, p. 418, fig. 5

Verification Level

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