Sherd
960-1279 (made)
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Sherd, base of a vessel, of stoneware covered with a mottled bluish-grey glaze. The edges have been filed down; on the underside are five unglazed stud-like projections.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Glazed stoneware |
| Brief description | Jun ware. Sherd, base of a vessel, stoneware with a mottled bluish-grey glaze, China, Song dynasty (960-1279) |
| Physical description | Sherd, base of a vessel, of stoneware covered with a mottled bluish-grey glaze. The edges have been filed down; on the underside are five unglazed stud-like projections. |
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| Credit line | Given by S. M. Franck & Co. |
| Object history | Given by S. M. Franck & Co., accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | C.131-1910 |
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| Record created | February 12, 2009 |
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