Object Number | C183 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China | Sichuan |
Period | Ming Dynasty |
Date Made | Ming Dynasty |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Ceramic | Glaze |
Technique | Mold Made | Glazed |
Iconography | Dragon |
Description | Sichuan funeral vase. Elongated barrel form with four horizontal rolls on upper half. Molded dragon on shoulder. Heavy grey clay burnt brown in the parts not covered with dark lustrous mahogany brown glaze. Inscription near the base. |
Height | 8.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 11 cm |
Credit Line | The Chinese Expedition, Carl W. Bishop, 1916 |
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