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Bowl, mid-Neolithic period (4000–2500 BCE)
Yangshao culture; Shaanxi or Henan Province, China
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Bowl
Bowl, mid-Neolithic period (4000–2500 BCE)
Yangshao culture; Shaanxi or Henan Province, China
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Bowl, mid-Neolithic period (4000–2500 BCE) Yangshao culture; Shaanxi or Henan Province, China Painted ceramic; 4 1/4 x 6 7/8 in. 90.5.64 Gift of Patricia de Hoffman

Bowl

ClassificationsFurnishings-Serviceware-bowls
Date4000-2500 BCE
Made AtShaanxi Province, China, Asia
Made AtHenan Province, China, Asia
MediumCeramic and pigment
Dimensions4 1/4 × 6 7/8 in. (10.8 × 17.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Patricia de Hoffman
Object number90.5.64
DescriptionThe Neolithic Yangshao culture is famous for its pottery tradition. This Yangshao bowl has two handles near its rim. The bowl's handles as well as its depth make it functional for either cooking or eating purposes. The accepted date range for this object is 4000-2500 BCE in the mid-Neolithic period.
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