Globular Jar with Abstract Forms in Spirals on Shoulder

Provenance

Alan R. Sawyer, Park Forest, Ill., by 1956; sold to the Art Institute, 1956.

Globular Jar with Abstract Forms in Spirals on Shoulder

600–1000

Accession Number

4840

Medium

Ceramic and pigment

Dimensions

23.2 × 19.1 cm (9 1/8 × 7 1/2 in.)

Classification

earthenware

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

S. B. Williams Fund and Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson

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