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    Collection Objects
    Ancient Art

    Jar with Boats

    Date: 
    3500–3300 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Terracotta

    Accession Number: 
    1937.157
    Culture: 
    Egyptian
    Period: 
    Naqada II (Early Gerzean Period)
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Ancient Art

    Jar with Plant Motif and Birds

    Date: 
    3500–3300 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Clay with red pigment; hand made with pierced lug handles.

    Accession Number: 
    1937.158
    Culture: 
    Egyptian
    Period: 
    Naqada II (Early Gerzean Period)
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Potato-shaped Vessel with Plants and Animals

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 450–600
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2014.27.47
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Nasca
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Architectural Whistling Vessel

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 400–700
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2014.27.10
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Moche
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Trophy Head Jar

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 350–600
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2014.27.38
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, South Coast, Nasca
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Portrait Vessel with a Stirrup Spout

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 400–700
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2014.27.8
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Moche
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Basket

    Maker: American China Manufactory, American, 1769–1772
    Maker formerly called: Bonnin and Morris, American
    Maker, formerly attributed to: Seth Pennington, British, born 1744, active ca. 1765 - 1805
    Date: 
    1770–72
    Medium: 

    Soft-paste porcelain

    Accession Number: 
    1931.1883
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Jiffy Ware” Pitcher

    Designer: Viktor Schreckengost, American, 1906–2008
    Manufacturer: Limoges China Company, American, 1900–1949
    Date: 
    1942
    Medium: 

    Glazed earthenware

    Accession Number: 
    2012.124.11.2a-b
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Two Pitchers

    Manufacturer: Fenton’s Works, American, 1847–1848
    Proprietor: Christopher Webber Fenton, American, 1806–1865
    Date: 
    1847–48
    Medium: 

    Parian ware

    Accession Number: 
    1931.1774a-b
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view*
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Vase with Dragon Handles

    Date: 
    7th century c.e.
    Medium: 

    Stoneware with white slip and glaze

    Accession Number: 
    1959.64.1
    Culture: 
    Chinese
    Period: 
    Sui dynasty (581–617 C.E.) or Tang dynasty (618–907 C.E.)
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view

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