Oil Bottle
1075-1150 (made)
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The oil bottle is of globular form, covered with a crackled celadon glaze. Leafy sprays are painted on the sides in a thick brown slip under the glaze.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware, thrown, painted and glazed |
| Brief description | Oil bottle, stoneware with decoration painted in brown slip under a celadon glaze; Korea, Koryo dynasty, 1075-1150 |
| Physical description | The oil bottle is of globular form, covered with a crackled celadon glaze. Leafy sprays are painted on the sides in a thick brown slip under the glaze. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr Aubrey Le Blond |
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| Accession number | C.587-1918 |
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| Record created | December 15, 1999 |
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