Hu (wine storage jar) with two taotie mask handles at the shoulder / Artist Unknown, China
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- Accession Number
- 1971/2.68
- Title
- Hu (wine storage jar) with two taotie mask handles at the shoulder
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with ash glaze
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 0 CE
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- China (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Henry Jewett Greene for The Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jewett Greene Memorial Collection
- Dimensions
- 34 cm x 23.2 cm x 23.2 cm (13 3/8 in. x 9 1/8 in. x 9 1/8 in.)
- Century
- 3rd-1st century BCE
- Primary Object Classification
- Ceramic
- Primary Object Type
- wine jar
- Secondary Keywords
- bottles
- bottles by function
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels
- vessels for serving and consuming food
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- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 614 x 931
- File Size
- 91 KB
- Record
- 1971/2.68
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"Hu (wine storage jar) with two taotie mask handles at the shoulder; Artist Unknown, China." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1971-sl-2.68/1971_2.68.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.