id:			130498
accession number:	1953.248
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1953.248
updated:		2023-08-23 21:05:15.508000

Ewer in the form of a Sheng Player, 1000s. China, Liao dynasty (916-1125). Glazed, buff stoneware with underglaze slip coating and painting; overall: 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1953.248

title:				Ewer in the form of a Sheng Player
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creation date:			1000s
creation date earliest:		1000
creation date latest:		1099
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
technique:	glazed, buff stoneware with underglaze slip coating and painting
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Liao Dynasty
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Overall: 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Samuel Peters, New York
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 832
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n147

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 252
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n276

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 253
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n277

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 334
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n354

	Neils, Jenifer. <em>The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland: The Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 98, no. 102
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