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Covered jar (guan)

late 3rd century
Object PlaceVietnam
Medium/TechniqueStoneware with white and green ash glaze, molded and applied handles
Dimensions7 11/16 x 7 1/2 in. (19.5 x 19 cm )
Credit LineGift of John D. Constable
Accession number1989.803a-b
On View
On view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceBetween about 1978 and 1989, purchased by John Davidson Constable (b. 1927- d. 2016), Sherborn, MA; 1989, year-end gift of John Davidson Constable to the MFA. (Accession date: January 24, 1990)
13th–14th century
1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
13th–14th century
13th–14th century
about 1930
1st–3rd century
14th–15th century
14th–15th century
14th–15th century
17th century