Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Henan / Shaanxi province, north China, China
Accession Number
2772.a-b-D3
Department
Asian Art
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Physical description
Globular narrowing to slightly splayed foot, short neck with everted rim, two double lines incised at shoulder. Cover: rimmed, domed with knob, with finely streaked running amber glaze, lower half of jar unglazed.
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