id: 125989
accession number: 1948.214
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Cylindrical Jar, 202 BCE–220 CE. China, Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE). Lead glazed earthenware with molded relief; diameter: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.); height: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1948.214
title: Cylindrical Jar
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creation date: 202 BCE–220 CE
creation date earliest: -202
creation date latest: 220
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creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: China, Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE)
technique: lead glazed earthenware with molded relief
department: Chinese Art
collection: China - Han Dynasty
type: Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.); height: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Chinese Landscape Painting
opening date: 1954-11-05T04:00:00
Chinese Landscape Painting. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 5-December 26, 1954).
title: Realm of the Immortals: Daoism in the Arts of China
opening date: 1988-02-10T05:00:00
Realm of the Immortals: Daoism in the Arts of China. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 10-April 10, 1988).
title: Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia
opening date: 1990-07-24T04:00:00
Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 24-November 25, 1990).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': '? Exhibition. Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Louvre, Paris, France (1914).', 'opening_date': '1914-01-01T05:00:00Z'}
* {'description': 'The Kélékian Collection of Ancient Chinese Potteries. Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (1917).', 'opening_date': '1917-01-01T05:00:00Z'}
* {'description': 'The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 30-September 5, 1982).', 'opening_date': '1982-06-30T04:00:00Z'}
* {'description': 'Realm of the Immortals: Daoism in the Arts of China: the Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 10-April 10, 1988).', 'opening_date': '1988-02-10T05:00:00Z'}
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PROVENANCE
(Dikran G. Kelekian [1867–1951], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: ? by 1914–1948
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1948–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Getz, John. The Kélékian Collection of Ancient Chinese Potteries. Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1917.
page number: Mentioned: no. 121, p. 45
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Lee, Sherman E. Chinese Landscape Painting. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1954.
page number: Mentioned: p. 144, cat. no. 4; Reproduced: p. 12
url: https://archive.org/details/ChineseLandscape
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 809
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n144
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 247
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n271
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 247
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n271
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 327
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n347
Neils, Jenifer. The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: pp. 83–85, no. 89
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Little, Stephen. Realm of the Immortals: Daoism in the Arts of China: the Cleveland Museum of Art, February 10-April 10, 1988. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1988.
page number: cat. no. 10
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Wilson, J. Keith. "Powerful Form and Potent Symbol: The Dragon in Asia." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 77, no. 8 (1990): 286-323.
page number: Reproduced: cat. no. 26, p. 318
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161297
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