Digital Media Bank | Image Details - Jar and Lid, 1573-1620

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Digital Media Bank ID:	64171
Original Filename:	da322220_d01_540h450w.jpg
Description:	This squat oviform porcelain jar and cover are decorated with cranes, dragons and clouds. The lid has an ogee dome finial. The jar was made in the Imperial Ming Dynasty, with the Emperor Wanli’s reign mark on the base in characters.
Categories:	Collections/ Decorative Art, Learning Themes/ Dragons

Copyright & Re-use

Credit:	Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence:	CC BY-SA
Caption:	Jar and Lid, 1573-1620

Object or Artwork info

Type (of Object or Artwork):	Jar and Lid
Title (of Artwork / Object):	Jar and Lid
Creator (of Artwork / Object):	Unrecorded
Date Created (of Object / Artwork):	Unrecorded
Description (Object or Artwork):	This squat oviform porcelain jar and cover are decorated with cranes, dragons and clouds. The lid has an ogee dome finial. The jar was made in the Imperial Ming Dynasty, with the Emperor Wanli?s reign mark on the base in characters.
Subject tags:	Dragon
Other Keywords:	Jar, Chinese

Media:	Image
Size:	65.92 KB; 416 x 540 pixels; 35 x 46 mm (print at 300 DPI); 110 x 143 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
Orientation:	Portrait

Administrative info

Linked Accession no.:	DA322220

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