id:			136318
accession number:	1960.196
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1960.196
updated:		2025-05-14 12:01:55.266000

Urn, c. 2000 BCE. Japan, Jōmon period (c. 10,500–300 BCE). Earthenware, terracotta, impressed and incised; diameter: 33 cm (13 in.); overall: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1960.196

title:				Urn
title in original language:	深鉢形土器
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creation date:			c. 2000 BCE
creation date earliest:		-2050
creation date latest:		-1050
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Japan, Jōmon period (c. 10,500–300 BCE)
technique:	earthenware, terracotta, impressed and incised
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	Japanese Art
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 33 cm (13 in.); Overall: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review - Nineteen Hundred Sixty
	opening date:   1960-11-30T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review - Nineteen Hundred Sixty</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 30, 1960-January 1, 1961).

	title:		Asian Autumn: Early Ceramics from Japan and Korea
	opening date:   1995-09-16T04:00:00
	<i>Asian Autumn: Early Ceramics from Japan and Korea</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 19-December 3, 1995).

	title:		Gallery One 2012
	opening date:   2012-12-12T05:00:00
	<i>Gallery One 2012</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 12, 2012-March 5, 2017).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Ceramics</em>. The Duke University Museum of Art, Durham, NC (March 15-May 5, 1986).', 'opening_date': '1986-03-15T05:00:00Z'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Mayuyama and Company, Tokyo, Japan, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1960
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1960–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	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. 272
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n296

	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. 272
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n296

	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. 368
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n388

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IMAGES

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