Cylindrical Jar
202 BC-AD 220
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
Cylindrical Jar, 202 BC-AD 220. China, Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 220). Lead glazed earthenware with molded relief; diameter: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.); height: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1948.214
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- lead glazed earthenware with molded relief
- Medium
- lead, glazed, earthenware, molded, relief
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.); height: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1948.214
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- Realm of the Immortals: Daoism in the Arts of China, Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia, ? Included in 1914 exhibition, Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Louvre, Paris (Kelekian Collection partly exhibited)<br>Art Institute of Chicago, 1917, Exh. cat: Getz, John. The Kelekian Collection of Ancient Chinese Potteries, illustrated edition, Chicago, 1917, no. 121, text, p. 45<br>The World of Ceramics - Masterpieces from The Clevland Museum of Art. CMA 6/30-9/5/82. Catalogue edited by Jennifer Neils, essay by Sherman E. Lee (CMA, 1982) no. 89<br>Realm of the Immortals: Daoism in the Arts of China (CMA, 1988), no. 10
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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