id: 153620 accession number: 1987.148 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1987.148 updated: 2022-01-04 17:03:09.958000 Ewer, 700-750. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). Glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color ware); diameter: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); overall: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 1987.148 title: Ewer title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 700-750 creation date earliest: 700 creation date latest: 750 current location: 239 Chinese Ceramics and Metalwork creditline: The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund copyright: --- culture: China, Tang dynasty (618-907) technique: glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color ware) department: Chinese Art collection: China - Tang Dynasty type: Ceramic find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Diameter: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); Overall: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Year in Review for 1987 opening date: 1988-02-24T05:00:00 The Year in Review for 1987. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 24-April 17, 1988). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: Many sancai or "three-color" lead-glazed wares-such as this ewerare notable for their heavy dependence on metalwork prototypes. Such polychrome glazed wares were intended for the tomb. --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1987.148/1987.148_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1987.148/1987.148_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1987.148/1987.148_full.tif