A squat, dark brown ceramic jar with a rough, textured surface. It features a wide rim and a tapered body that reveals a lighter, unglazed clay base at the bottom.

Jarlet

Maker Cambodian, Khmer

Date1181 - mid 13th century

Place of originCambodia, Asia

MediumStoneware

Dimensions2 7/8 x 3 5/8 x 3 5/8 in. (7.3 x 9.2 x 9.2 cm)

ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment

Credit LineGift of Don Q. Vining, M.D.

Object number1989.13.65

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A squat, dark brown ceramic jar with a rough, textured surface. It features a wide rim and a tapered body that reveals a lighter, unglazed clay base at the bottom.

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