CHINESE
Jar
Western Han dynasty 206 BCE-24 CE

Medium
stoneware

Measurements
25.2 × 28.6 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1947

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
668-D4

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Globular narrowing to foot, lipped rim, ribbed body, two lug handles moulded with stylized monster masks, upper section with ochre ash glaze.

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CHINESE
Jar
Western Han dynasty 206 BCE-24 CE