Jar

Korea

3rd quarter of the 5th century

Not on view

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긴 목 항아리 삼국, 가야
長頸壺三國, 伽耶
Title: Jar
Period: Three Kingdoms (57 BC–AD 668) Gaya Federation, Great Gaya
Date: 3rd quarter of the 5th century
Culture: Korea
Medium: Stoneware with accidental ash glaze
Dimensions: H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Diam. of rim: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Body diameter: 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1997
Object Number: 1997.34.4
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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