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Document identity
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111812
label
Jar with Curvilinear Designs
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111812
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object
title
Jar with Curvilinear Designs
date
2650–2350 BCE
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60756347
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Ceramic
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1
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Diameter: 36.8 x 30.5 cm (14 1/2 x 12 in.); Overall: 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in.)
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Northwest China, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture, Banshan phase (2650–2350 BCE)
accession
1930.332
Source extras
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earthenware with slip-painted decoration
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Jar with Curvilinear Designs, 2650–2350 BCE. Northwest China, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture, Banshan phase (2650–2350 BCE). Earthenware with slip-painted decoration; diameter: 36.8 x 30.5 cm (14 1/2 x 12 in.); overall: 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund, 1930.332
collection
China - Neolithic
citations
citation
Hollis, H. C. “Two Chinese Neolithic Vessels.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 18, no. 7 (July 1931): 148–149.
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Mentioned: pp. 148–149
citation
"Two Chinese Neolithic Vessels." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>18, no. 7 (July 1931): 148-149.
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Mentioned: p. 148
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
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Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 796
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
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Reproduced: p. 244
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
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Reproduced: p. 244
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
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Reproduced: p. 324
citation
Moore, Janet Gaylord. <em>The Eastern Gate: An Invitation to the Arts of China and Japan</em>. Cleveland: Collins, 1979.
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Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 72
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
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Reproduced: p. 3
citation
Donley, Gregory M., "Geometric Means", Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em>. Vol. 46 no. 05, May/June 2006
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Mentioned & reproduced: p. 6
citation
Sims, Lowery Stokes. <em>The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content, and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2006.
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Mentioned and reproduced: no. 2, pp. 85, 115
creditline
Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund
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2026-05-29 05:55:19.487000
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111812
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Chinese Art
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China - Neolithic
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earthenware with slip-painted decoration
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