2004.149: Large 'Hunping' Funerary Jar with Tiered Top Representing Birds, Beasts, and Figures Set in an Architectural Complex
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2004.149
- Title
- Large 'Hunping' Funerary Jar with Tiered Top Representing Birds, Beasts, and Figures Set in an Architectural Complex
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- Wu or Western Jin dynasty, late 3rd century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China, Zhejiang Province, Shaoxing
- Period
- Three Kingdoms period, 220-280 CE
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/20968
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Yue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded and appliqué decoration. From the Yue kilns in the Shaoxing area, northeastern Zhejiang province.
- Dimensions
- 48 x 28.2 cm (18 7/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- William B. Goldstein, M.D., Wilton, Conn. purchased from J.J. Lally & Co. , New York
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of William B. Goldstein, M.D.
- Accession Year
- 2004
- Object Number
- 2004.149
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
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