Bowl
CultureChinese
DateTang dynasty (618-906 C.E.)
MediumThree-color (san-ts'ai) glazed pottery
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/8 × 6 3/4 inches (11.11 × 17.15 cm)
Credit LineGift of Laurence Sickman in memory of Martha Richards Fletcher
Object numberF85-33
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionPottery jar of squat form, with short neck and everted lip, standing on a flared foot-ring, covered in a Sancai glaze, forming a zig-zag pattern around the shoulder.ProvenanceLaurence Sickman (1907-1988), Kansas City, MO, by August 1956-1985 [1];
His gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1985.
NOTES:
[1] This object was on loan from Sickman to the Nelson-Atkins from August 1956 until its gift in 1985.
Information about a particular artwork or image, including provenance information,
is based upon historic information and may not be currently accurate or complete.
Research on artwork and images is an ongoing process, and the information about a
particular artwork or image may not reflect the most current information available to the Museum.
If you notice a mistake or have additional information about a particular artwork or image,
please e-mail provenance@nelson-atkins.org.
