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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Grain Jar
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Grain Jar

Maker Majiayao Culture
DateNeolithic period, c. 3000-2500 BCE
Made/manufacturedChina, Asia
MediumEarthenware with pigment
Dimensions14 5/8 x 15 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (37.1 x 40 x 36.8 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the David A. Cofrin Art Acquisition Endowment
Object number1996.26
Collections
DescriptionLarge jar rising from a tapered bottom; painted decoration on shoulder and lip.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Painted Grain Jar
Majiayao Culture
Neolithic period, c. 2500 BCE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
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Unknown Chinese Artist
206 BCE - 220 CE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Aryballoid Jar
Inca culture
1450 - 1530
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Bridge-Spout Bottle of Cat God
Nazca culture
300–500 CE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Jar with Perforated Foot
Chinese, Qijia Culture
Neolithic Period, c. 3000-2000 BCE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Stirrup spout vessel with inverted Stepped Frets
Moche culture
300-500
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Storage Jar with Brown Drip Glaze and Four Lugs
Thai
14th-16th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Small globular jar
Chorotega culture
1200-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Cocoon Jar
Unknown Chinese Artist
Han dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE), 2nd-1st century BCE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Jar with Incised and Impressed Decoration
Unknown Chinese Artist
Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 1100-771 BCE)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Jaguar Effigy Urn
Moche culture
200-300
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Vessel
Thai
c. 300 BCE - 200 CE

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