Fluted Jar
CultureChinese
DateHan dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
MediumGlazed pocelainous stoneware
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/4 × 11 1/2 inches (19.69 × 29.21 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number39-30
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DescriptionSquat jar with wide mouth. Two small loop handles on shoulder. Plain band at neck and break of shoulder. Ornamented with deep perpendicular grooving. Olive green glaze.
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