12 décembre 2022
Funerary Urn (Hunping), late 200s, China, Western Jin dynasty (265-316)
Funerary Urn (Hunping), late 200s, China, Western Jin dynasty (265-316). Green-glazed stoneware with molded and sculpted decoration. Diameter: 28.8 cm; Overall: 52.1 cm . The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 1988.21.
Green-glazed stoneware developed greater variety in the south after the Han dynasty. Large funerary urns known as hunping, or "the urn of the soul," are evidence for its prolific production.
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