Cocoon-Shaped Vessel, Western Han dynasty (206 – 9), 2nd–early 1st century , China, Earthenware with incised

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Cocoon-Shaped Vessel, Western Han dynasty (206 – 9), 2nd–early 1st century , China, Earthenware with incised decoration and burnishing, H. 10 3/4 in. ( cm); W. 11 1/2 in. ( cm), Ceramics, Vessels in the whimsical cocoon shape were most likely used for storing and serving a liquid such as wine

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