Measuring Jar. Stoneware with underglaze iron pigment and clear glaze. Song dynasty, 13th Century. Height x Diameter: 3 x 3 3/4 in (7.6 x 9.5 cm). 1993.57. Founders Society Purchase, gift of Mr. and Mr. Lawrence Fisher by exchange. Photo ©2012, Detroit Institute of Arts

Provenance: This measuring jar was made at the Jizhou kilns located near the town of Yonghe near the city of Jian in central Jiangxi Province.