Title: Jar with Spiral Decoration
Object type: Jar
Date: Machang type (ca. 2350–2050 BCE)
Culture: China
Period: Neolithic (ca. 3300–2500 BCE) Majiaoyao phase (3200–2650 BCE)
Medium: Earthenware with pigment
Dimensions: H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Charlotte C. and John C. Weber Collection, Gift of Charlotte C. and John C. Weber, 1994
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY