Vessel with lid in form of human face, type huo
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Period
20th century -
Geography
China -
Material
Unglazed burnished earthenware with traces of red pigments -
Dimension
H x W: 19.3 x 21.3 cm (7 5/8 x 8 3/8 in) -
Accession Number
F1952.30a-b -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1952.30a-b
Object Details
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Description
Grey pottery vessel of the type huo, decoration incised and in relief. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Ceramics (March 7, 1957 to January 1, 1963)Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Ceramics, 1955 (September 19, 1955 to November 10, 1955)Centennial Exhibition, Gallery 13 (November 10, 1955 to March 1, 1957) -
Origin
China -
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment -
Type
Vessel -
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