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Object Number 41-63-60/7782
Display Title Light reddish ware pear-shaped jar
Descriptions
Object Description Light reddish ware pear-shaped jar - green-greyish crackled glaze; brown flowers on body, conventional leaves around rim;
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, pear-shaped, pedestal base, brown floral design on yellow, glazed
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Sung Dynasty
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Vietnam / Thanh-Hoa / <County> / <City> / Van-trai
Additional Geographic Terms Indochina: Annam, Northern
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 20.5 x 19 cm (8 1/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 41-63-60/7782
Provenance
Collector Harvard-Yenching Institute Expedition (Dec. 1938 - Sept. 1940)
Collector Dr. Olov R. Janse (Dec. 1938 - Sept. 1940)
Lender Harvard-Yenching Library (June 13, 1941)

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