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Jar

Jar
(14th century)

Medium
stoneware (Cizhou ware)

Measurements
32.4 × 32.0 cm diameter

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

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Cizhou, Hebei province, north China, China

Accession Number
3907-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Cizhou ware. Bulbous narrowing to slightly splayed foot, short neck with everted rim; three leaf shaped medallions of a crane, a scholar and a floral motif; foot with wave lines and horizontal bands, shoulder and neck with dotting line, wave line and horizontal bands.