CHINESE
Jar
Han dynasty 206 BCE-220 CE

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
19.6 × 15.8 × 15.5 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of J. T. Hackett, 1924

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
2586-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Globular body narrowing to foot with cylindrical slightly flared neck, low relief shoulder band with two 'monster' mask with ring handles, dragons, felines and small animals.

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CHINESE
Jar
Han dynasty 206 BCE-220 CE