Jar and cover
CultureChinese
DateNorthern Song dynasty (960-1127)
MediumQingbai ware, porcelain with transparent glaze
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 × 6 inches (26.67 × 15.24 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George H. Bunting Jr. in honor of Laurence Sickman
Object number77-10 A,B
On View
On viewGallery Location
- 229
Collections
DescriptionPorcelaneous jar with lid, having an elongated oviform body with four loop handles on the high, sloping shoulders; a wide, short neck and flat dome-form lid with a flat expanding lip rim, topped by a loop-form finial. Coated all over with a light blue Ying Ching glaze.ProvenanceMrs. George H. Bunting Jr.;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1977.
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.
