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Spherical jar with narrow neck
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Spherical vessel with narrow cylindrical neck, everted lip, and short footring; lightly burnished black earthenware. Qujialing culture. From the middle Yangzi River region, Hubei or Hunan province.
Department of Asian Art
[J.J. Lally & Co. New York March 2000] sold; to Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation Woodside CA (2000-2006) partial gift; to Harvard University Art Museums 2006.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Partial gift of the Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
Title: Spherical jar with narrow neck
Description:
Spherical vessel with narrow cylindrical neck, everted lip, and short footring; lightly burnished black earthenware.
Qujialing culture.
From the middle Yangzi River region, Hubei or Hunan province.
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