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Burnished Urn
Burnished Urn
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Burnished Urn

Maker Cambodia, Sawankhalok
Date14th - 15th century
Place of originCambodia, Asia
MediumCeramic
Dimensions3 1/2 x 3 x 3 in. (8.9 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineMuseum collection, University Gallery transfer
Object numberC-81-56
Collections
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