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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2003.31
Title
Globular Jar with Four Double-Loop Handles, with Relief-Ring Decor, and with Blue Streaking
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
6th-7th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Sui dynasty, 581-618
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/93654

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Northern Yue-type ware: light gray stoneware with olive-hued celadon glaze over relief and appliqué decoration, the glaze streaked with blue
Dimensions
H. 18.2 x Diam. 17.5 cm (7 3/16 x 6 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
William B. Goldstein, Wilton, CT purchased from Blitz Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Amsterdam

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of William B. Goldstein, M.D.
Accession Year
2003
Object Number
2003.31
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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