

The image shows a Jar by an unknown artist. The jar is bulbous with a narrow mouth and two small handles on either side. The body of the jar is decorated with a black design at the top, featuring swirling patterns and geometric shapes. A thick, scalloped line separates the black design from the lower half of the jar, which appears to be a lighter color. The surface of the jar is weathered, with visible signs of wear and tear, including scratches and scuffs. The background of the image is a gradient of light gray to dark gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 2600–2300 BCE
- Medium
- Earthenware with painted decoration
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 588 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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