2000.2.A-B: Circular Covered Box with Decoration of a Parrot in Flight Bearing a Floral Spray
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2000.2.A-B
- Title
- Circular Covered Box with Decoration of a Parrot in Flight Bearing a Floral Spray
- Classification
- Boxes
- Work Type
- box
- Date
- third quarter 10th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China, Zhejiang Province, Shanglinhu
- Period
- Five Dynasties period, 907-960
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/182491
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Yue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province.
- Technique
- Celadon
- Dimensions
- including cover: H. 6.4 x Diam. 10.6 cm (2 1/2 x 4 3/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, William B. Goldstein Charitable Gift Fund and through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
- Accession Year
- 2000
- Object Number
- 2000.2.A-B
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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