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UrnBan Chiang culture, circa 300 B.C.-A.D. 200

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Earth and Water
Ceramic vessel with globular body, flared mouth, and painted terracotta-red curvilinear and spiral decoration on a salmon-pink slip ground

Unknown, Urn, Ban Chiang culture, circa 300 B.C.-A.D. 200, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Theodore B. Slattery, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Urn
Place Made
Thailand
Date Made
Ban Chiang culture, circa 300 B.C.-A.D. 200
Medium
Wheel-thrown earthenware with painted decoration
Dimensions
9 5/8 x 8 3/4 in. (24.45 x 22.23 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Theodore B. Slattery
Accession Number
M.90.73.2
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Labbé, Armand J. Prehistoric Thai Ceramics: Ban Chiang, Lopburi, and Khok Phanom Di and Related Sites in Regional Cultural Perspective. Bangkok: White Lotus Press, 2002.

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