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Vessel

MOA: University of British Columbia

3282/3

Large, circular ceramic vessel, resting on three feet modeled in the form of crouching bears. The body has two designs on opposite sides, of taotie masks with pendant ring handles. Covered with an iridescent light green glaze, except for the base.

  • Narrative

    Ceramic model of a large circular vessel that would traditionally have been made of bronze.

  • Type of Item vessel
  • Culture Chinese
  • Material clay, glaze
  • Measurements height 18.5 cm, diameter 29.0 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Michael M. Koerner
  • Received from Michael M. Koerner
  • Made in China
  • Creation Date between 207 BCE and 220
  • Ownership Date before December 20, 2017
  • Acquisition Date on December 20, 2017
  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3282/0003

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