Flask
1795-1855 (made)
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The body and lower neck bear a series of painted hunters on horseback in a fantastic rocky landscape. At the foot is a single line. On the base the cyclical characters ûlmyo, i.e. 1795 or 1855
Colour: Blue-and-white
Colour: Blue-and-white
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, thrown, painted and glazed |
| Brief description | Cer, Korea, Choson, blue and white |
| Physical description | The body and lower neck bear a series of painted hunters on horseback in a fantastic rocky landscape. At the foot is a single line. On the base the cyclical characters ûlmyo, i.e. 1795 or 1855 Colour: Blue-and-white |
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| Object history | Purchased from Messrs. Kavanough & Co. (Seoul, Chosen, Korea), accessioned in 1912. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Beth McKillop.Korean Art and Design.London: V&A,1992.34.
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.346-1912 |
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| Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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