Bowl
12th century (made)
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Bowl of porcelain with decoration incised under a qingbai glaze. Conical with six notches in the rim. The inside is engraved with three butterflies, surrounding a central medallion containing a yin-yang symbol.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain, incised, glazed |
Brief description | Qingbai ware. Bowl, porcelain with decoration incised under qingbai glaze; south China, Song dynasty |
Physical description | Bowl of porcelain with decoration incised under a qingbai glaze. Conical with six notches in the rim. The inside is engraved with three butterflies, surrounding a central medallion containing a yin-yang symbol. |
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Production | from label |
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Accession number | C.1001-1922 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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