Wine container (hu) with mythical creatures
Wine container with mythical creatures by unknown artist. The object is a ceramic vase with a wide body and narrow neck. The vase has a short cylindrical base. The body of the vase is bulbous and rounded. The middle section features raised designs of several mythical creatures. The glaze on the vase appears mottled with shades of brown, gray and blue. The background of the image is gray and white.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1st–2nd century
- Medium:
- Earthenware with lead green glaze
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 468 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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