Broad Pear-Shaped Jar

Arts of Asia

Tang dynasty (618–907)

China

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Title: Broad Pear-Shaped Jar
Origin: China
Date: 618 CE–907 CE
Medium: Stoneware with white glaze
Dimensions: H. 12.3 cm (4 13/16 in.); diam. 12.9 cm (5 1/16 in.)
Credit Line: Bequest of Russell Tyson
Reference Number: 1964.754

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