Vase
1150-1250 (made)
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The vase, of maebyông shape, is thinly potted and thinly glazed. It is painted with a bold floral sprays in iron brown. The neck is short and the dished mouth is angled, balancing the heavy body. There is a lump of clay attached to the interior of the mouth and a small area of the glaze has misfired.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware painted in brown slip under a celadon glaze |
| Brief description | Vase, stoneware painted in brown slip under a celadon glaze; Korea, Koryo dynasty, 1150-1250. |
| Physical description | The vase, of maebyông shape, is thinly potted and thinly glazed. It is painted with a bold floral sprays in iron brown. The neck is short and the dished mouth is angled, balancing the heavy body. There is a lump of clay attached to the interior of the mouth and a small area of the glaze has misfired. |
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| Accession number | C.439-1920 |
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| Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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