Short-necked Storage Jar
600s–300s BC
Maker Unknown
Korean Art
Short-necked Storage Jar, 600s–300s BC. Korea, Bronze Age (1000-300 BC). Earthenware; outer diameter: 25.1 cm (9 7/8 in.); overall: 25.1 cm (9 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Parmelee Fund 1986.82 A large quantity of clay pottery to store food such as this work excavated from ancient sites indicate the advanced development of agriculture in the Korean peninsula during the Bronze Age.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- earthenware
- Medium
- earthenware
- Dimensions
- Outer diameter: 25.1 cm (9 7/8 in.); Overall: 25.1 cm (9 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- Korean Art
- Accession Number
- 1986.82
- Credit Line
- James Parmelee Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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