Author(s):
anonymous, potter
date of production: between 581 and 618
dating in century: 6th-7th century
type(s) of object(s): china, ceramic
name(s): container or container, jar
materials and techniques: turned ceramic, terracotta, glaze = covered, added decoration (ceramic)
place(s) of execution/realization: china
dimensions - artwork:
height: 0. 37cm
diameter: 0. 15cm
description:
jar with an ovoid body with a short, flared neck. Three figures alternating with three diamond patterns at the upper part of the body. Iconographic description:
three figures alternating with diamond-shaped beaded medallions
themes / subjects / places represented:
human representation, medallion
mode of acquisition: purchase at public sale
date of acquisition: 01–06–1920
institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris
inventory number: m. C. 6029. Date: Entre 581 et 618.
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