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Small, grey-green ceramic jar with a round, bulbous body. It features a short neck with a rolled rim and two small, looped handles attached at the shoulder.
Small Celadon Jar
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Small Celadon Jar

Artist Chinese Artist
DateSong (960-1279) or Yuan dynasty (1271-1368), c. 13th-14th century
Place of originChina, Asia
MediumStoneware
Dimensions2 5/8 x 3 x 3 in. (6.7 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Don Q. Vining, M.D.
Object number1989.13.36
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Visual DescriptionSmall, grey-green ceramic jar with a round, bulbous body. It features a short neck with a rolled rim and two small, looped handles attached at the shoulder.

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