Lozenge-Shaped Bowl or Cup with Low Ring Foot and Geometric Decor
Silla kingdom or Unified Silla dynasty, 6th-7th century
Dimensions
H. 7.8 x W. 15.6 x Diam. 10.3 cm (3 1/16 x 6 1/8 x 4 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Gregory (1922-1988) and Maria C. Henderson (1923-2007), Medford, MA (by 1969-1988), inherited; by Maria C. Henderson, Medford, MA (1988-1991), partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.
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