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Bowl
- Place of origin:
Jingdezhen (made)
- Date:
12th century (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Porcelain, incised, glazed
- Museum number:
C.1001-1922
- Gallery location:
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery, case 3, shelf 6
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.
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen (made)
Date
12th century (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Porcelain, incised, glazed
Dimensions
Height: 6.4 cm, Diameter: 16.2 cm
Descriptive line
Qingbai ware. Bowl, porcelain with decoration incised under qingbai glaze; south China, Song dynasty
Production Note
from label
Materials
Porcelain
Techniques
Glazed; Incised
Subjects depicted
Butterflies; Yin-yang
Categories
Ceramics; Porcelain
Collection
East Asia Collection