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Lidded Funerary Jar (Hu) with Cloud Scrollslate Western Han dynasty, about 100 B.C.-A.D. 25

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Large ceramic covered jar with globular body, stepped foot, and domed lid, decorated with swirling white and red painted patterns on a dark gray-brown ground

Unknown, Lidded Funerary Jar (Hu) with Cloud Scrolls, late Western Han dynasty, about 100 B.C.-A.D. 25, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by members of the Far Eastern Art Council, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Lidded Funerary Jar (Hu) with Cloud Scrolls
Place Made
China
Date Made
late Western Han dynasty, about 100 B.C.-A.D. 25
Medium
Wheel-thrown earthenware with painted decoration
Dimensions
a) Lid: 2 x 8 3/4 in. (5.08 x 22.23 cm); b) Jar: 21 1/2 x 16 in. (54.61 x 40.64 cm); Overall: 23 1/2 x 24 3/4 in. (59.69 x 62.87 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by members of the Far Eastern Art Council
Accession Number
M.2003.52a-b
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art
Selected Exhibition History
  • Chinese Ceramics from The Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Tuesday, January 24, 2017 - Saturday, July 22, 2017

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