CHINESE
Wine container, Hu
Eastern Han dynasty 25 CE-220 CE

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
49.0 × 36.0 × 35.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Henan province, north China, China

Accession Number
3896-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Squat globular body narrowing to high cylindrical foot and tall slightly flaring cylindrical neck, with triple horizontal bands at waist and shoulder and single band at rim, two low relief monster mask with ring handles at waist.

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CHINESE
Wine container, Hu
Eastern Han dynasty 25 CE-220 CE