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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Sherd

ca. 13th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jar, brown earthenware, covered with a crackled green glaze. It has a bulbous body and a short neck with two loop handles. The foot is exposed.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with green glaze
Brief description
Earthenware jar with green glaze, sherd, Si Satchanalai kilns, Thailand, ca. 13th century
Physical description
Jar, brown earthenware, covered with a crackled green glaze. It has a bulbous body and a short neck with two loop handles. The foot is exposed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.125in
  • Diameter: 2.125in
Credit line
Given by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall D.S.O. through Art Fund
Object history
Found at kiln site. Received as part of a set (Nos. 130 - 144).
Collection
Accession number
C.139-1924

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Record createdMay 12, 2009
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