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Written by: Erik MorganContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 57276
China, Western Jin dynasty (265-316 CE)Jar: Proto-Yue ware
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | China, Western Jin dynasty (265-316 CE) |
|---|---|
| Date | 265–317 CE |
| Culture / Origin | China, Western Jin dynasty (265-316 CE) |
| Medium | gray stoneware with combed, impressed, molded and applied decoration under iron glaze |
| Dimensions | Diameter: 23.8 cm (9 3/8 in.); Overall: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.); Diameter of mouth with rim: 12.2 cm (4 13/16 in.) |
| Department | Chinese Art |
| Type | Ceramic |
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