Harvard Art Museums > 1943.1862.A: Sherd: The Floor, Lightly Flaring Footring, and Portion of the Side Wall of a Lobed Dish with Decoration of Two Butterflies on the Interior Floor 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"Sherd: The Floor, Lightly Flaring Footring, and Portion of the Side Wall of a Lobed Dish with Decoration of Two Butterflies on the Interior Floor , 1943.1862.A,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/204079. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.1862.A Title Sherd: The Floor, Lightly Flaring Footring, and Portion of the Side Wall of a Lobed Dish with Decoration of Two Butterflies on the Interior Floor 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/204079 Physical Descriptions Medium Yue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration; with Chinese character "shang" incised under the glaze on the underside Technique Celadon Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Museum Purchase, R.A.R.B. Fund Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.1862.A 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 was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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