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Covered footed vessel

late 6th century
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 北齊 带蓋陶罐
  • Title: Covered footed vessel
  • Period: Northern Qi dynasty (550–577)
  • Date: late 6th century
  • Culture: China
  • Medium: Earthenware with applied-relief decoration under white slip
  • Dimensions: H. 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm); Diam. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Gift of Stephen and Patricia Beckwith, in honor of Suzanne G. Valenstein, 2002
  • Object Number: 2002.143a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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