Long-necked hu (wine storage jar) with molded low-relief taotie masks at the waist and bands of grooved decoration / Artist Unknown, China
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- 1993/1.83
- Title
- Long-necked hu (wine storage jar) with molded low-relief taotie masks at the waist and bands of grooved decoration
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Medium and Support
- Red earthenware with green lead glaze
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century - 2nd century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Domino's Pizza, Inc.
- Dimensions
- 39.5 cm x 33 cm x 30 cm (15 9/16 in. x 13 in. x 11 13/16 in.)
- Century
- 1st-2nd century
- Physical Description
- lead glazed jar of deep green color, flared neck, and globular body
- Subject Matter
- wine storage vessel, usually used as grave furnishing by well-to-do famiilies in the Han Empire during the first and second centuries CE
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- University of Michigan Museum of Art
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- 2792 x 3592
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- 1 MB
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- 1993/1.83
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