Jar
Artist/maker unknown, Chinese
Geography:
Made in Gansu Province, China, Asia
Period:
Neolithic Period (10,000-c. 2100 BCE)Date:
c. 2600-2300 BCEMedium:
Earthenware with painted decorationDimensions:
12 3/4 x 17 inches (32.4 x 43.2 cm)Curatorial Department:
East Asian Art
1926-79-5Credit Line:
Gift of Horace H. F. Jayne, 1926
Made in Gansu Province, China, Asia
Period:
Neolithic Period (10,000-c. 2100 BCE)Date:
c. 2600-2300 BCEMedium:
Earthenware with painted decorationDimensions:
12 3/4 x 17 inches (32.4 x 43.2 cm)Curatorial Department:
East Asian Art
* Gallery 233, Asian Art, second floor
Accession Number:1926-79-5Credit Line:
Gift of Horace H. F. Jayne, 1926
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This jar was made during the Banshan phase of the Majiayao culture.
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