Tripod cauldron (ding)

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Artist
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Basic Info
Alternative Title大汶口文化 紅陶鼎
PeriodNeolithic period, Dawenkou culture, c. 4300-2600 BCE
Created inEast Asia, China
Century5th-3rd millennium BCE
CultureChinese
Dimensionsmax dimensions: H. 13.7 x Diam. 12.2 cm (5 3/8 x 4 13/16 in.)
Harvard Museum
DepartmentDepartment of Asian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
Contactam_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of the Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art