VesselsKorean7th-8th century
Compressed Globular Jar with Low Ring Foot and Geometric Decor
late 7th-early 8th century
Dimensions
H. 9.4 x Diam. 21.3 cm (3 11/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Lois Orswell (1904-1998), Pomfret, Connecticut (by 1998), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1998.
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