Hu Vessel (Funeral Storage Jar)

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Hu Vessel (Funeral Storage Jar)
Hu Vessel (Funeral Storage Jar)
Hu Vessel (Funeral Storage Jar)

Hu Vessel (Funeral Storage Jar)

Datein the style of the Warring States period, 475-221 B.C.E.
GeographyChina, Asia
MediumGray pottery
Dimensionsoverall: 20 1/2 in. x 10 1/2 in. (52.1 cm x 26.7 cm); top: 4 in. x 8 in. (10.2 cm x 20.3 cm)
ClassificationDECORATIVE ARTS
Credit LineGift of Carol Herzman Fishman (Class of 1963) from the Collection of Stanley Herzman
Object number2006.83.a-.b
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
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