Artist
Unknown Chinese
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
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed Gallery sticker on the underside: CHRISTIAN DEYDIER / 309
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Charles James Mason & Co.
c. 1835–1840
Lead-glazed earthenware with transfer print
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Unknown Chinese
16th century
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Unknown Chinese
16th century
Stoneware with raised slip and enamels (Fahua ware)
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Unknown English
c. 1780–1800
Lead-glazed earthenware (pearlware) with overglaze enamel
B.71.117.A,.B
John Hutton
designed 1989, manufactured 1990
Stained birch veneer, maple plywood core, plastic, paint, and metal
90.613