VesselsKorean5th-6th century
Covered Globular Storage Jar with Long Neck and Perforated Pedestal Base, the Cover's Knob in the Form of a Small Covered Vessel
5th-6th century
Dimensions
H. 51.8 x Diam. 31.5 cm (20 3/8 x 12 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Kang Collection of Korean Art, New York (by 2003), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2003.
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