VesselsChinese7th-8th century
Compressed Globular Bottle with Dished Mouth
7th-early 8th century
Dimensions
H. 13.1 x Diam. 13.7 cm (5 3/16 x 5 3/8 in.)
Provenance
David Berg, New York (by 1999), bequest; to Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, 1999. Note: David Berg (1904–1999)
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