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Covered symbolic mortuary ewer, bird in relief across top
Covered symbolic mortuary ewer, bird in relief across top

Covered symbolic mortuary ewer, bird in relief across top

Dateca. 12th century
Object number65.136
Provenance[J.J. Klejman, New York]; purchased from Mr. Klejman by Seattle Art Museum (Univart - Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection), September 25, 1965
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
DimensionsOverall h.: 5 in. Overall w.: 7 3/4 in. .a H.: 4 5/8 in. .a Diam.: 7 3/4 in. .b H.: 3/4 in. .b Diam.: 1 3/8 in.
MediumStoneware with glaze
Ewer with rooster-head top
Islamic
13th century
Object number: 66.40
Vase
Cambodian
ca. 12th century
Object number: 65.36
Vessel in the form of an elephant
Cambodian
12th - 13th century
Object number: 64.143
Covered vase:  elephant head decoration
Cambodian
11th-12th centuries
Object number: 76.73
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chinese
early 6th century
Object number: 44.6
Photo: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, Republic of Korea
Korean
Object number: 33.203
Ewer
Chinese
late 9th century - early 10th century
Object number: 33.671
Islamic
ca. 1200
Object number: 56.29
Chinese
12th century
Object number: 2005.190