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Elongated Ovoid Amphora with Pointed Bottom, Small Neck, Two Lug Handles, and Cord-Marked Decor
Unidentified ArtistYangshao culture, Banpo phase, 5000 - 4000 BCE
Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States
Details
- Title: Elongated Ovoid Amphora with Pointed Bottom, Small Neck, Two Lug Handles, and Cord-Marked Decor
- Creator: Unidentified Artist
- Creator Lifespan: 1/1
- Date: Yangshao culture, Banpo phase, 5000 - 4000 BCE
- Physical Dimensions: w24.0 x h37.0 cm
- Period: Neolithic period
- Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of the Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for the Acquisition of Oriental Art
- Creation Place: Xi‘an/Shaanxi province/China/East Asia
- Type: Vessels
- External Link: Harvard Art Museums
- Medium: Brick red earthenware with appliqué handles and with cord-impressed decoration. Middle and Lower Yellow River Valley area; from the Xi'an area, Shaanxi province.
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