China, probably Henan Province / Jar (Hu) in the Form of a Melon / Jin dynasty, 1127-1234

China, probably Henan Province
Jar (Hu) in the Form of a Melon
Jin dynasty, 1127-1234
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Creator Nationality: China, probably Henan Province
Creator Name-CRT: China, probably Henan Province
Title: Jar (Hu) in the Form of a Melon
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Creation Date: Jin dynasty, 1127-1234
Object Type: Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Classification Term: Ceramic
Materials and Techniques: Northern Black ware, wheel-thrown stoneware with slip-trailed ribs and black glaze
Dimensions: Height: 4 1/8 in. (10.48 cm)
AMICA Contributor: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Owner Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
ID Number: 58.49.4
Credit Line: Gift of Carl Holmes
Copyright: (c) Museum Associates/LACMA
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AMICA ID: LACM.58.49.4
AMICA Library Year: 2003
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