붉은간토기 청동기 시대 후기|赤色磨硏土器 靑銅器後期|Jar
Unknown
ca. 4th century BCE · Burnished red earthenware · Asian Art
The lush red color comes from an iron-oxide pigment that was applied and burnished onto this vessel before it was fired. Found primarily in tombs, jars such as this one were likely used in funerary rituals.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 4th century BCE
- Medium
- Burnished red earthenware
- Culture
- Korea
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- Gift of Hongnam Kim, to commemorate the opening of the Arts of Korea Gallery, 1998
