Covered Jar with Horn Handle (lid)
AD 400s-500s
Maker Unknown
Korean Art
Covered Jar with Horn Handle (lid), AD 400s-500s. Korea, Silla (57 BC-935) or Kaya (AD 42-562) period. Red earthenware with impressed designs and applied red slip; diameter of mouth: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.); overall: 13.5 x 12 cm (5 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John D. Proctor Foundation 1997.21.b Closed kilns built on hillsides became widely used for producing this type of pottery vessel in Korea during the Three Kingdoms period.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- red earthenware with impressed designs and applied red slip
- Dimensions
- Diameter of mouth: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.); Overall: 13.5 x 12 cm (5 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
- Departments
- Korean Art
- Accession Number
- 1997.21.b
- Credit Line
- Gift of the John D. Proctor Foundation
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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