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Document identity
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125987
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Large Jar
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object
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Source metadata
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125987
contentType
object
title
Large Jar
date
206 BCE–220 CE
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79905151
genreSpecific
Ceramic
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 35.6 cm (14 in.); Overall: 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in.)
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China, Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE)
accession
1948.212
Source extras
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earthenware with impressed and molded decoration
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Large Jar, 206 BCE–220 CE. China, Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE). Earthenware with impressed and molded decoration; diameter: 35.6 cm (14 in.); overall: 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1948.212
collection
China - Han Dynasty
didYouKnow
The vase's earthenware body is covered with a cucumber-rind green glaze.
citations
citation
Kélékian, Dikran and John Getz. <em>The Kélékian Collection of Ancient Chinese Potteries</em>. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1917.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: no. 122, p. 46
citation
Hollis, Howard. "Two Pieces of Han Pottery." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>35, no. 9 (November 1948): 210–211.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 211; Reproduced: p. 215
creditline
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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2026-05-29 06:31:10.655000
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125987
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Chinese Art
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China - Han Dynasty
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earthenware with impressed and molded decoration
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