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Globular Jar

Northern Song (960–1127) or Jin dynasty (1115–1234), 12th century
Northern Blackware, Cizhou type; glazed stoneware
9.1 × 11.5 cm (3.6 × 4.5 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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