Bowl
1200-1234 (made)
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Bowl, in the form a Buddhist alms-bowl, with globular body and small mouth. Red earthenware moulded with fine scrollwork in low relief covered with dark green glaze much decayed in places.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, glazed |
| Brief description | Alms-bowl, red earthenware with dark green glaze; China, Jin dynasty |
| Physical description | Bowl, in the form a Buddhist alms-bowl, with globular body and small mouth. Red earthenware moulded with fine scrollwork in low relief covered with dark green glaze much decayed in places. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support, the Vallentin Bequest, Sir Percival David and the Universities China Committee |
| Production | label |
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| Accession number | C.822-1936 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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