Basin (pen) with Abstract Decoration

Culture: Chinese
Culture: Gansu Yangshao culture, 3100–2700 BCE
Period: Chinese Neolithic period, 8000–2000 BCE
Date: 3000 BCE
Material: Burnished earthenware with painted black slip decoration
associated with: Gansu province, China, Asia
Classification: Ceramics, containers
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: On View, Gallery 230
Dimensions: 7 x 17 1/2 x 16 in. (17.8 x 44.5 x 40.6 cm)
Credit Line: Spink Asian Art Collection, Bequest of Edith J. and C. C. Johnson Spink
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 32:2014

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