Accession Number1940.408
TitlePedestal of Stemmed Bowl
Artist(s)ChineseArtist NationalityChinese (culture or style)Object Creation Datecirca 3100-2000 BCEMedium & Supportearthenware with burnished slipDimensions 5 1/8 in x 3 7/8 in x 3 3/4 in (13 cm x 9.8 cm x 9.5 cm);7 7/8 in (20 cm);15 3/4 in (40 cm);12 5/8 in (32 cm)
Credit LineMuseum PurchaseSubject matterThis
Dou 豆, tall stemmed black earthenware wheel-thrown pedastal bowl vessel of the Liangzhu Neolithic Culture (3100-2200 BCE) is very similar to ceramics from Shandong Longshan Culture (3000-1900 BCE).
Physical DescriptionThis black-gray earthenware tall-stemmed pedestal vessel has a bowstring pattern around the body and a wide flaring rim on a narrow base.
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Keywords
Liangzhu
Longshan
bowls (vessels)
earthenware
household objects