Harvard Art Museums > 1948.4: Fragment of the Rim of a Vessel with "Taotie" Decor Fragments Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Fragment of the Rim of a Vessel with "Taotie" Decor , 1948.4,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/203495. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1948.4 Title Fragment of the Rim of a Vessel with "Taotie" Decor Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date 13th-12th century BCE Places Creation Place: East Asia, China Period Shang dynasty, c. 1600-c. 1050 BCE Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/203495 Physical Descriptions Medium Ceramic sherd: white earthenware with carved and incised decoration Dimensions H. 3.8 x W. 3.1 x D. 0.8 cm (1 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 5/16 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Edward Norris Accession Year 1948 Object Number 1948.4 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu