Jar

57 B.C.–A.D. 668

Object PlaceKorea

Medium/TechniqueStoneware with beaten decoration

DimensionsHeight: 20.0 cm (7 7/8 in.), Diameter of Rim: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.)

Credit LineEdward Sylvester Morse Collection

Accession number03.1918

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ClassificationsCeramics

Collections

Asia

ProvenanceExcavated from the mounds in the eastern side of the Korean peninsula. Between 1881 and 1886, Pierre Louis Jouy (b. 1856 - d. 1894); probably sold by Jouy to Edward Sylvester Morse (b. 1838 - d. 1925), Salem; 1892, sold by Morse to the MFA (Accession Date: March 1, 1892).