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Asian Art

Mortuary Urn

Yangshao

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Caption

Yangshao. Mortuary Urn, 2200–2000 B.C.E.. Earthenware, 17 5/16 x 15 3/4 in. (44 x 40 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Stanley J. Love, 1991.243.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Culture

Yangshao

Title

Mortuary Urn

Date

2200–2000 B.C.E.

Period

Neolithic Period, Machang

Geography

Place made: China

Medium

Earthenware

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

17 5/16 x 15 3/4 in. (44 x 40 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Stanley J. Love

Accession Number

1991.243.2

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Artists and makers

Yangshao

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