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Covered jar with ring handles

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White jade covered jar with ring handles; bulbous body and domed lid; handles protruding from sides; circular foot; raised scrolling motifs on lid and body; finial on top of lid resembling a flower or plant; two small holes on either side; the number 443 on the body. Artist - Unknown. Title - Covered jar with ring handles.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Jade (nephrite)
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 560 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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