VesselsChinese1st-3rd century CE

Winged Oval Cup (Erbei) Painted to Simulate Lacquer

1st-3rd century CE

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Cold-painted funerary ware: molded light gray earthenware with cold-painted red pigment

Culture

Chinese

Period

Han dynasty, Eastern Han period, 25-220 CE

Century

1st-3rd century CE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 4 x W. 14.2 x D. 10.1 cm (1 9/16 x 5 9/16 x 4 in.)

Provenance

Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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