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Wine Storage Vessel (Hu)

100-2000

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Wine Storage Vessel (Hu)

100-2000

Physical Qualities Unglazed earthenware, 10-1/2 H x 8 Diam. in. (26.7 x 20.3 cm.)
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 1998.407
The shape of this vessel is based on a bronze original. Both types were widely distributed in tombs across north China.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1998; acquired by donor at the Qing Ping Farmers' Market in Guangzhou between 1984 and 1986.
Frances Klapthor, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Chinese Mortuary Ceramics from the Collection," December 2008-December 2009.

Inscribed: None

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