Jar

31-31-10

From: China | Near Canton | Mei Wa School Estate

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 31-31-10
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China | Near Canton | Mei Wa School Estate
Section Asian
Materials Clay
Technique Impressed | Ceramic | Fired
Description

Globular pottery jar. Of very light buff clay. Round with large collar neck. Impressed with cross hatching design in three zones. A row of disk coin-like impressions around the middle on top of the cross hatching. The surface of the clay has turned grayish in some areas especially inside the jar.

Height 11.1 cm
Outside Diameter 12.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Theodore Greene, 1931

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