Jar in the Shape of an Archaic Bronze Vessel Hu with Impressed Decorations

Jar in the Shape of an Archaic Bronze Vessel Hu with Impressed Decorations
Jar in the Shape of an Archaic Bronze Vessel Hu with Impressed Decorations

Jar in the Shape of an Archaic Bronze Vessel Hu with Impressed Decorations

Dateca. 25-220 CE
Mediumearthenware with green lead glaze and silver iridescent streaks
Dimensionsobject (height x diam.): 18 1/2 × 13 1/4 in. (47 cm)
ClassificationCERAMICS
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Graham Fraser
Object number2018.2
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Chinese
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