Object Title
Two Decorated Neolithic Vessels
Measurements
1) 4 3/4" h x 6 1/2" w x 6 1/4" d; 2) 17 1/2" x 17" w x 15 1/2" d
Creation Date
4000 BCE-3000 BCE
Credit Line
Denver Art Museum: Gift of Dr. Kai Yiu Yeung and Pam Piper Yeung, Gift of Dr. Kai Yiu Yeung and Pam Piper Yeung
Museum Name
Museum Contact
provenance@denverartmuseum.org
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
End of Tang dynasty (907 CE)
Provenance Information
(Private Dealer), Maryland, before 1997; Collection of Dr. Kai Yiu Yeung [b. 1944] and Pam Piper Yeung [b. 1945], Maryland by 1990s; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 2017.
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
N/A
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Cumulative facts and circumstances
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Works add to Museum's Han Dynasty collection by adding important object types and allowing the opportunity to put objects into public domain to facilitate further research.