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

Cocoon Jar

Artist Unknown Chinese Artist
DateHan dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE), 2nd-1st century BCE
Made/manufacturedChina, Asia
MediumBurnished earthenware
Dimensions16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineMuseum purchase, gift of friends of the Harn Museum
Object number2005.25.1
Collections
DescriptionBlack ovoid jar with concentric banded decoration.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Unknown Chinese Artist
Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 1100-771 BCE)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Chinese, Longshan Culture
Neolithic Period, c. 2500-2000 BCE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Chinese, Qijia Culture
Neolithic Period, c. 3000-2000 BCE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Unknown Chinese Artist
Western Jin Dynasty (265-317)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Unknown Chinese Artist
Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 1100-771 BCE)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Majiayao Culture
Neolithic period, c. 3000-2500 BCE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Unknown Chinese Artist
Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Unknown Chinese Artist
Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Severa Tafoya
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rican, Atlantic Watershed
100 BCE-1300 CE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Majiayao Culture
Neolithic period, c. 2500 BCE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Unknown Chinese Artist
Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-1795)