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Lid

5th–7th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Lid
  • Period: Three Kingdoms period (57 BCE–676 CE)
  • Date: 5th–7th century
  • Culture: Korea
  • Medium: High-fired pottery (proto-porcelain)
  • Dimensions: Overall H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Paul Singer Gift and Rogers Fund, 1991
  • Object Number: 1991.479.19
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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