Massive covered hu (wine storage jar) with molded taotie masks and painted with stylized cloud pattern / Artist Unknown, China
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- Accession Number
- 1993/1.55.1
- Title
- Massive covered hu (wine storage jar) with molded taotie masks and painted with stylized cloud pattern
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with painted decoration
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd century BCE - 1st century BCE
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- China (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Domino's Pizza, Inc.
- Dimensions
- 66.7 cm x 43.5 cm x 43.5 cm (26 1/4 in. x 17 1/8 in. x 17 1/8 in.)
- Century
- 2nd-1st century BCE
- Primary Object Classification
- Ceramic
- Primary Object Type
- wine jar
- Secondary Object Classification
- Decorative Arts
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- bottles
- bottles by function
- closures
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- container components
- containers
- containers by form
- covers (closures)
- earth sciences concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- scientific concepts
- vessels
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
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- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 953 x 1385
- File Size
- 170 KB
- Record
- 1993/1.55.1
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"Massive covered hu (wine storage jar) with molded taotie masks and painted with stylized cloud pattern; Artist Unknown, China." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1993-sl-1.55.1/1993_1.55.1-2.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.
