VesselsVietnamese15th century

High-shouldered Jar with Abstract Floral Decor

Annamese, 15th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Porcelaneous white stoneware with decoration painted in underglaze iron-brown slip

Culture

Vietnamese

Century

15th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 16.3 x Diam. 16.5 cm (6 7/16 x 6 1/2 in.)

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