Ewer
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Ewer

TitleEwer
Date1700s or later 18th century
Mediumjade
ClassificationJade
OriginChina, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) China
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineEwer, 1700s or later. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Jade; overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1952.477
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Ewer” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1700s or later. It is executed in jade and classified as jade. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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