Ointment Jar
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Ointment Jar

TitleOintment Jar
ArtistChina
DateFive dynasties (907CE-960CE) 10th century
MediumBronze
Classificationbronze
OriginChina China
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineBequest of Russell Tyson
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

About this artwork

“Ointment Jar” is a work by China, dated Five dynasties (907CE-960CE). It is executed in bronze and classified as bronze. 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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