Wine Jug
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Wine Jug

TitleWine Jug
Date900s 10th century
Mediumglazed gray stoneware, Yue ware
ClassificationCeramic
OriginChina, Zhejiang province, Shang-lin-hu type, Five dynasties (907–960) to Song dynasty (960–1279) China
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineWine Jug, 900s. China, Zhejiang province, Shang-lin-hu type, Five dynasties (907–960) to Song dynasty (960–1279). Glazed gray stoneware, Yue ware; diameter: 12.7 cm (5 in.); overall: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1928.177
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Wine Jug” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 900s. It is executed in glazed gray stoneware, yue ware and classified as ceramic. 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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