Lobed Melon-Shaped Ewer

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Lobed Melon-Shaped Ewer

Place

China (Artist's nationality)

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960 CE–1279

Medium

Qingbai ware; porcelain with underglaze molded decoration

Dimensions

H.: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.); Diam.: 9.9 cm (3 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection

Reference Number

2013.210

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