id:			83460
accession number:	2020.178
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.178
updated:		2024-03-26 11:01:42.592000

Pair of Owl-shaped Jars, 206 BCE–9 CE. China, Henan province, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE). Amber-brown glazed low-fired pottery; overall: 19 x 13.8 x 11.8 cm (7 1/2 x 5 7/16 x 4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift 2020.178

title:				Pair of Owl-shaped Jars
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creation date:			206 BCE–9 CE
creation date earliest:		-206
creation date latest:		9
current location:		241B Arts of Ancient China
creditline:			Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift
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culture:	China, Henan province, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE)
technique:	Amber-brown glazed low-fired pottery
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Han Dynasty
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Overall: 19 x 13.8 x 11.8 cm (7 1/2 x 5 7/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection
	opening date:   2022-09-11T04:00:00
	<i>Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 11, 2022-January 8, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Purchased by the parents of Yves Bonan, by descent to Yves Bonan, Venice, Italy
	date: 1970s–2008
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	(K.Y. Fine Art, Hong Kong, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Keithley)
	date: 2008
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	Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley, Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 2008–2020
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2020–
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