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Blue glazed vase with purple splashes
Junyao vase
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Junyao vase

Artist Chinese Artist
DateJin or Yuan Dynasty, 13th century
Place of originChina
MediumGlazed stoneware
Dimensions9 in. (22.9 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Ronald J. Shore
Object number2005.40
Collections
Visual DescriptionBlue glazed vase with purple splashes
Both cup and stand glazed blue with purple splashes.
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