Cocoon-Shaped Flask (Jianxinghu)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cocoon-Shaped Flask (Jianxinghu)

China, probably Shaanxi or Hunan province

Date
Qin or early Western Han dynasty, late 3rd or 2nd century BCE
Medium
Buff earthenware with polychrome pigments
Culture
China
Department
Arts of Asia
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

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Object type
AAT300193015

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