Jar with Spiral Decoration

Unknown Artist

Machang type (ca. 2350–2050 BCE)

Jar with Spiral Decoration by Unknown Artist

Medium

Earthenware with pigment

Dimensions

H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

China · Neolithic (ca. 3300–2500 B.C.) Majiaoyao phase (3200–2650 B.C.)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Charlotte C. and John C. Weber Collection, Gift of Charlotte C. and John C. Weber, 1994

Accession Number

1994.605.126

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