New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Grain storage jar

Artist Unknown

Date206BC-221AD

MediumCeramic | Glaze

DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 x 12 1/2 in. (28.6 x 31.8 cm)

ClassificationsAsian art

Credit LineGift of Dr. James C. Perry in Memory of Nancy Nash Perry

Object number36.8.92

Terms

Red
Green
China

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Not on view

DescriptionLarge grain storage jar has high shoulders tapering to foot. Small everted lip, two incised lines form slight rim around shoulders. Glaze in very deteriorated state. Green patches around mouth and on one side. Some irridescence. Interior and bottom unglazed. Bottom flat.