Storage Jar
Caption
Majiayao. Storage Jar, late 3rd millennium B.C.E.. Earthenware, slip, 18 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (47 x 44.5 cm) mount (dimensions as installed): 17 × 18 1/2 × 18 in. (43.2 × 47 × 45.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Susan L. Beningson and Steve Arons in memory of Renée D. Beningson, 2015.48.1.
Collection
Collection
Culture
Title
Storage Jar
Date
late 3rd millennium B.C.E.
Period
Neolithic Period
Geography
Possible place made: Gansu, China, Possible place made: Qinghai, China
Medium
Earthenware, slip
Classification
Dimensions
18 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (47 x 44.5 cm) mount (dimensions as installed): 17 × 18 1/2 × 18 in. (43.2 × 47 × 45.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Susan L. Beningson and Steve Arons in memory of Renée D. Beningson
Accession Number
2015.48.1
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