Han Dynasty Cocoon Jar – Black

By Colin King

Han Dynasty Cocoon Jar – Black

By Colin King

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Clay and polychrome cocoon vase, Han Dynasty (206-BC-220 AD), China. The earthward depicts polychromatic swirling clouds representing the Heavens. This illustrative decor became popular during the Han Dynasty following the sovereign's interest in Taoism and the afterlife.

Technical Specifications

Designer

Colin King

Production

One of a Kind

Materials

Ceramic.

Dimensions

L 15" x W 10" x H 13"

Product Downloads

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Curated by Colin King