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Jar

14th-15th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware tiny jar of globular body, short neck, spreading foot, decorated with underglaze dark brown with overlapping plantain-leaves and transparent glaze.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
stoneware painted in underglaze brown
Brief description
Stoneware jar with underglaze brown decoration and transparent glaze, Thailand,
Physical description
Stoneware tiny jar of globular body, short neck, spreading foot, decorated with underglaze dark brown with overlapping plantain-leaves and transparent glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 1.25in
  • Diameter: 1.35in
Gallery label
From the register: Toy, vase, glazed earthenware, painted in brown. Chinese (Tz'u-chou); Ming Dynasty.
Collection
Accession number
C.54-1925

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Record createdJune 15, 2009
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