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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Painted Grain Jar
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Painted Grain Jar

Maker Majiayao Culture
DateNeolithic period, c. 2500 BCE
Made/manufacturedChina, Asia
MediumEarthenware jar with ochre pigments
Dimensions14 x 17 x 15 1/2 in. (35.6 x 43.2 x 39.4 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Gilman C. Aldridge in memory of C. Clay Aldridge
Object number2005.3
Collections
DescriptionA high shouldered jar with lug handles and a red and black swirl pattern with cross-hatching painted around the upper half of the vessel.

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