Jar with short neck
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.This wide-mouth jar that has textured surface that suggests the use of fabric- or cord-covered paddle for shaping. It has a double rimmed lip. The color tonality could have been caused by accidental ash glaze that occurs in the firing process.
Artwork Details
- 토기 짧은 목 항아리 삼국시대
- 土器圓低短頸壺 三國時代
- Title: Jar with short neck
- Period: Three Kingdoms period (57 BCE–676 CE)
- Date: 5th–6th century
- Culture: Korea
- Medium: Stoneware
- Dimensions: H. 8 3/8 in (21.3 cm); Diam. 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Classification: Ceramics
- Credit Line: Lent by the children of Lea Sneider
- Curatorial Department: Asian Art