Jar
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Jar

TitleJar
Date500s 6th century
Mediumglazed earthenware
ClassificationCeramic
OriginChina, Six Dynasties period (265-589) or Sui dynasty (581-618) China
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineJar, 500s. China, Six Dynasties period (265-589) or Sui dynasty (581-618). Glazed earthenware; diameter: 38.2 cm (15 1/16 in.); overall: 50.8 cm (20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1915.388
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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