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Greenware jar with floral decoration and modern lidside

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Greenware jar with floral decoration and modern lid

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Associated place

Asia › China › Shaanxi province › Yaozhou kilns (place of creation)

Date

jar 2nd half of the 11th century - 1st half of the 12th century
Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1279)
lid 20th century (1901 - 2000)

Material and technique

stoneware, with incised, carved, and combed decoration under a green glaze; unglazed base; unglazed rim modern wooden lid, with carved decoration

Dimensions

with lid 19.5 cm max. (height)
without lid 16 cm (height)
13.5 cm (diameter)
at base 7.1 cm (diameter)

Material index

processed material › ceramic › pottery,

organic › vegetal

Technique index

decorated,

marked,

formed,

covered › coated

Object type index

container › vessel

No. of items

2

Credit line

Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

Accession no.

EA1956.1253

Location

- Second floor | Room 38 | China from 800

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