Covered Jar

China

Liao dynasty (916-1125)

  • Titles Covered Jar (Descriptive)
  • Artist China
  • Medium porcelain, lead
  • Dimensions 7 x 4 5/8 x 4 in. (17.8 x 11.7 x 10.2 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. James H. Blanton, 1979.301a-b
  • Work Type jar with cover
  • Classification Containers

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