Jar in style of Silla kingdom, with five incised figures on the shoulder

Historical period(s)
Modern period, mid 20th century
Medium
Unglazed stoneware with traces of natural ash glaze
Dimensions
H x Diam (overall): 35 x 29 cm (13 3/4 x 11 7/16 in)
Geography
Korea
Credit Line
The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; a joint gift of the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Paul Singer, the AMS Foundation for the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, and the Children of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number
RLS1997.48.4757
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Jar

Keywords
Korea, Modern period (1910 - present), Paul Singer collection, stoneware, Three Kingdoms period (1st century BCE - 7th century CE), unglazed
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Collection Area(s)
Korean Art
Web Resources
Korean Ceramics
Google Cultural Institute
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