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49-14-8

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 49-14-8
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Shang Dynasty
Date Made Shang Dynasty
Section Asian
Materials Clay
Description

Flattened base, squat globular body, wide inset neck flaring to squared overhanging rim. Black ware. Base and lower body string marked with band (in some places double) of gouges above.

Height 25.8 cm
Outside Diameter 23 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Julia Morgan through brother Hugh Morgan, 1949

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