Machang culture large storage jar w/ tall neck, cross in the center of a spriral design (problematic shape of mouth) / Artist Unknown, China, Majiayao Culture

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Accession Number: 1993/1.48
Title: Machang culture large storage jar w/ tall neck, cross in the center of a spriral design (problematic shape of mouth)
Artist: Artist Unknown, China, Majiayao Culture
Artist Nationality: Chinese
Artist Life Dates: 2600 BCE - 2300 BCE
Medium and Support: earthenware, coil-built, w/ painted design in black & red-brown mineral pigments
Object Creation Date: 2300 BCE - 2000 BCE
Credit Line: Gift of Domino's Pizza, Inc.
Period: China, Majiayao Period, Machang phase (2300-2000 BCE)
Dimensions: 45 cm x 38 cm x 38 cm (17 11/16 in. x 14 15/16 in. x 14 15/16 in.)
Century: 25th-24th century BCE
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 913 x 1333
File Size: 80 KB
Record: 1993/1.48
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