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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1964.21.19
Title
Sherd: The Floor and Footring of a Large Bowl with Decoration of Two Parrots in Flight, Each Holding a Leafing Branch in Its Mouth
Classification
Fragments
Work Type
sherd
Date
second half 10th - 11th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Zhejiang Province
Period
Five Dynasties period (907-960) to Northern Song period (960-1127)
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/202375

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Yue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration
Technique
Celadon

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Eric Wentworth
Accession Year
1964
Object Number
1964.21.19
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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