Jar

CultureMajiayao culture
Titles
  • Jar
Date24th century BC
PlaceBanshan, China
MediumEarthenware with black and red pigment
DimensionsOverall: 16 × 17 1/4 × 15 1/2in. (40.6 × 43.8 × 39.4cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wexler, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Rothwell, Dr. Linus Long, the estate of Ann Eden Woodward, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stanley, Jr., and Mrs. Gertrude Cummings, all by exchange
Object number91.312
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceResearch Ongoing
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed Gallery sticker on the underside: CHRISTIAN DEYDIER / 309

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