Jar Vietnam glazed stoneware

Jar

Vietnam

16th century

  • Titles Jar (Descriptive)
  • Medium glazed stoneware
  • Dimensions 2 1/2 x 3 7/16 in. Diam. (6.4 x 8.7 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Chester C. Brummett, 1976.309
  • Work Type jar
  • Classification Containers

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