Urn with cover
Urn with cover
Urn with cover
Urn with cover
Urn with cover
Urn with cover

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Urn with cover

Chinese
Eastern Han dynasty, 25–220 CE
y1929-343 a-b

Information

Title
Urn with cover
Medium
Pale red clay with olive green to reddish-brown glaze
Dimensions
h. 24.5 cm., diam. 20.0 cm. (9 5/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Trumbull Prime Fund
Object Number
y1929-343 a-b
Place Made

Asia, China

Inscription
Two Chinese characters painted in black on bottom
Marks/Labels/Seals
In graphite inside lid: 3475
Culture
Chinese
Period
Han (Chinese)
Type
funerary objects, ceramics, chinese ceramics styles, urns
Subject
tigers, mountains

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