Jar
1800-1870 (made)
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Jar of porcelain, painted in cobalt blue under a transparent crackled glaze. Decorated with animals and plants associated with longevity: pine, crane, deer, bamboo and fungus of longevity. At the neck a scrolled stem, at the shoulder a cloud scroll border.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, thrown, painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Jar, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, Korea, Choson dynasty, 1800-1870 |
| Physical description | Jar of porcelain, painted in cobalt blue under a transparent crackled glaze. Decorated with animals and plants associated with longevity: pine, crane, deer, bamboo and fungus of longevity. At the neck a scrolled stem, at the shoulder a cloud scroll border. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dr W. M. Tapp |
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| Accession number | C.85-1927 |
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| Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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