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Asian Art
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Serving vessel (Ding)
5th - 3rd century B.C.E.
Stoneware with slip and traces of tinfoil
10 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. (26 × 21 cm)
Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. William H. Moore
1940.827a-c
Geography:
China
Culture:
Chinese
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475 - 221 B.C.E.)
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance:
Yamanaka & Co., New York; purchased in 1938 by John Hadley Cox (1913 - 2005); Mrs. William H. Moore (Ada Small Moore) (1858–1955), New York; gift in 1940 to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography:
George J. Lee, Selected Far Eastern Art in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1970), 58, no. 86, ill.
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