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Written by: Yuki WhitfieldContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 39960
VietnamCovered Jar
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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This stoneware ginger jar is decorated with a blue and white phoenix among clouds (a symbol of longevity) and floral motifs.
| Artist / Maker | Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Date | 1500s–1600s |
| Culture / Origin | Vietnam |
| Medium | stoneware with blue and white decoration |
| Dimensions | Diameter: 21.8 cm (8 9/16 in.); with cover: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Indian and Southeast Asian Art |
| Type | Ceramic |
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