Storage jar with inlaid floral designs / Artist Unknown, Korea

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Accession Number
1972/2.33
Title
Storage jar with inlaid floral designs
Artist Nationality
Korean
Object Creation Date
918-1392
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
Dimensions
28.89 cm x 27.31 cm x 27.31 cm (11 3/8 in. x 10 3/4 in. x 10 3/4 in.)
Primary Object Classification
Ceramic
Primary Object Type
jar
Secondary Object Classification
Decorative Arts
Physical Description
It has a wide mouth and a shape which flared out to a generously-sized shoulder, then tapers to a slim lower body. It is a storage jar inlaid chrysanthemum, cloud and crane design.
Subject Matter
It would be made in 13-14th century judging from the shape and design. It is a little big jar. This kind of jar would be used for putting many kind of food.
Primary Keywords
chrysanthemums
cranes (birds)
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715 x 765
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Record
1972/2.33
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"Storage jar with inlaid floral designs; Artist Unknown, Korea." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1972-sl-2.33/1972_2.33.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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