Jar
Unidentified Eastern Zhou Dynasty maker, Chinese, 771 - 256 BCE
Eastern Zhou Dynasty (771-256 BCE), 5th century BCE
Unglazed gray earthenware
Overall: 5 × 4 5/16 in. (12.7 × 10.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dorothy Marion Levitt Beskind and D. Herbert Beskind, Class of 1936
C.957.151
Geography
Place Made: Henan Province, China, East Asia, Asia
Period
1000 BCE-1 CE
Object Name
Pottery
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed. No marks.
Course History
AMES 11, HIST 9, Introduction to Korean Culture, Sunglim Kim, Fall 2013
ARTH 68, AMES 21.7, Modern and Contemporary Korean Art, Sunglim Kim, Fall 2013
Exhibition History
Far Eastern Ceramics, Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 10-October 17, 1976.
Provenance
Dorothy Marion Levitt Beskind (1917-2014) and David Herbert Beskind (1915-2015), Class of 1936, New York, New York; given to present collection, 1957.
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