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Jar with Grooved Bands and Loop Handles

A work made of earthenware with molded and incised decoration.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of earthenware with molded and incised decoration.

Date:

Shang dynasty (c. 1600–c. 1050 B.C.), 12th–11th century B.C.

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Jar with Grooved Bands and Loop Handles

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1100 BCE–1000 BCE

Medium

Earthenware with molded and incised decoration

Dimensions

11.4 × 11.7 cm (4 1/2 × 4 5/8 in.); Diam.: 11.7 cm (4 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago Gift of Mr. Russell Tyson

Reference Number

1946.932

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