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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2003.30.A-B
Title
Small, Covered, Broad-Shouldered, Wide-Mouthed Jar, the Jar with Four Squared Lug Handles
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
6th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Northern and Southern Dynasties period, 420-589
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/93703

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Yue-type ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over appliqué handles and incised bowstring lines
Dimensions
including cover: H. 13.1 x W. 12.5 x Diam. 12.2 cm (5 3/16 x 4 15/16 x 4 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
William B. Goldstein, Wilton, CT 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
2003
Object Number
2003.30.A-B
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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