Vase
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Vase in the form of a dragon entwined about a hollow rock, of buff-coloured stoneware, covered with a mottled green, blue and brown glazes.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, glazed |
Brief description | Shiwan ware. Vase, stoneware with mottled green, blue and brown glazes, China (Shiwan), |
Physical description | Vase in the form of a dragon entwined about a hollow rock, of buff-coloured stoneware, covered with a mottled green, blue and brown glazes. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by W. H. Cope, Esq. |
Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. W. H. Cope, accessioned in 1903. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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Accession number | 670-1903 |
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Record created | February 2, 2009 |
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