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COVERED JAR

UnknownSui Dynasty (6th - 7th century)

Museum Nasional Indonesia

Museum Nasional Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia

This is one of the oldest Chinese ceramic pieces found in Indonesia. It resembles finds from preceding eras (Han Dynasty ceramics), with a pale to dark green glaze, visible almost all over its body. Near the bottom part of the jar are drippings of glaze, which melted down in the process.

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  • Title: COVERED JAR
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Creator Gender: None
  • Date Created: Sui Dynasty (6th - 7th century)
  • Location: Palembang, Indonesia
  • Place Part Of: Indonesia
  • Physical Dimensions: h260 mm
  • Classification: Archaeology
  • Type: Underglazed
Museum Nasional Indonesia

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