Jar
Chinese
Description
Subject Matter:
A straw-colored glazed Jar of the Tang dynasty (618-906). Straw-colored glazed wares were made in Henan and Shanxi during the Tang dynasty. The glaze applied to the body usually stops short of the base.
Physical Description:
A stoneware globular jar on a foot ring with a wide mouth, a short, straight neck with direct rim, four coil looped lugs connecting neck to shoulder, a bow string incised line around shoulder, and the top half covered in a straw-colored glaze.
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