Ovoid Jar

Ovoid Jar

Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th/9th century · China

Lushan ware; stoneware with iron-brown and splashed milky-blue ash glazes

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Robert A. Waller Fund

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