Jar
Chinese; Vietnamese
Description
Subject Matter:
This blue-and-white jar is decorated with scrolls of flower in the middle section and lotus petals on the neck and bottom sections. It is a common container for wine. The three handles on the top make it easier to carry, sometimes through tied ropes.
Physical Description:
A jar on a wide foot that gradually widens into a body with wide, smooth sholders under a short neck with a slightly flared rim. On the sholders are three handels. Decorated on the jar are flowers and swirls, going around the bottom of the jar are shapes that resemble flower petals.
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