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Arrow-Holder Vase (Jianhu)

1200s

China, Zhejiang province, Hangzhou, Southern Song dynasty

(1127-1279)
porcelaneous stoneware, Guan ware
Diameter: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.); Overall: 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin 1957.65
Location: 238 Chinese Ceramics
  • Men-Chu Wang, Seller's no. 21; (Frank Caro, New York)
  • Kleinhenz, Henry J. “Porcelains for Imperial Use: The Sung Dynasty.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 65, no. 4 (April 1978): 135–150. Mentioned and reproduced: p. 149-150, fig. 18, a www.jstor.org
  • "The Art of Southern Sung Ching," Asia House, New York, 1962. [February 15-April 15]
    The Art of Southern Sung China. The Asia Society Museum, New York, NY (organizer) (February 15-April 15, 1962).
  • {{cite web|title=Arrow-Holder Vase (Jianhu)|url=false|author=|year=1200s|access-date=21 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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