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    "localId": "157151",
    "label": "Jar with Four Lugs",
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    "id": "157151",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Jar with Four Lugs",
    "description": "This storage jar comes from the Paekche kilns. The matte gray surface of ash deposits on the upper body provides an appealing decoration. Paekche potters often employed the pounding technique (<em>tanal </em>in Korean) to treat the surface, a method to strengthen the clay body.",
    "date": "500s–600s",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1993.43",
    "rights": "CC0",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "wikidata": [
        "Q79947531"
    ],
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramic"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Diameter: 32.6 cm (12 13/16 in.); Overall: 29.9 cm (11 3/4 in.)",
    "cul": [
        "Korea, Three Kingdoms period (57 BCE–668 CE)"
    ],
    "accession": "1993.43"
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    "tec": "stoneware with traces of ash glaze",
    "tombstone": "Jar with Four Lugs (짧은 목 토기 호 (短頸土器壺)), 500s–600s. Korea, Three Kingdoms period (57 BCE–668 CE). Stoneware with traces of ash glaze; diameter: 32.6 cm (12 13/16 in.); overall: 29.9 cm (11 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hongnam Kim in honor of Evan H. Turner and Michael R. Cunningham, 1993.43",
    "titleInOriginalLanguage": "짧은 목 토기 호 (短頸土器壺)",
    "collection": "Korean Art",
    "didYouKnow": "Closed kilns built on hillsides became widely used for producing this type of pottery vessel in Korea during the Three Kingdoms period.",
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Yim, Seung-deok and Jeong-ho Seo. \"A Study of Manufacturing Technique on the Padding Pottery in Sabi-Baekjae Period [百濟 泗沘期 打捺文土器 製作技法 硏究.\" <em>Muhwa sahak </em>(2011): 97-131.",
            "url": "https://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE01662041"
        },
        {
            "citation": "“1993 Annual Report.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 81, no. 6 (July 1994): 143–218.",
            "page_number": "Mentioned: p. 158",
            "url": "http://www.jstor.org/stable/25161457"
        },
        {
            "citation": "Lee, Chang-hyun and Yu-ri Shin. “A Study on Residential areas in Yeongdong District during the Period of the Three Kingdoms [嶺東地方三國時代住居址試論].” <em>Munhwa sahak </em>33 (2010): 21-61.",
            "url": "http://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE01511668"
        },
        {
            "citation": "Hwang, Bo-kyung. “Damaged Patterns and Purpose of the Damaged Earthenware Found in the Tombs of Shilla Dynasty in Seoul and Gyeonggi Areas [서울·경기지역신라고분부장토기의훼기습속고찰].” <em>Minsokhak yeongu </em>41 (2017): 231-262.",
            "url": "http://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE07290030"
        }
    ],
    "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1993.43",
    "creditline": "Gift of Hongnam Kim in honor of Evan H. Turner and Michael R. Cunningham",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 08:10:54.444000",
    "imageUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1993.43/1993.43_print.jpg",
    "sourceId": 157151,
    "dept": "Korean Art",
    "coll": "Korean Art",
    "med": "stoneware with traces of ash glaze",
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    "image_url": null
}

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