Bowl
10th century (made)
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Bowl of stoneware, with olive-green glaze. With spreading sides and slightly-everted, five-lobed rim. Shallow spreading foot-ring. Four spur-marks inside the bowl.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware, glazed |
| Brief description | Bowl, stoneware with olive-green glaze, Hunan province, China, about 10th century |
| Physical description | Bowl of stoneware, with olive-green glaze. With spreading sides and slightly-everted, five-lobed rim. Shallow spreading foot-ring. Four spur-marks inside the bowl. |
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| Object history | C.30 to 36-1952 are types repeatedly excavated at Changsha (Hunan province) and manufactured at Yo-chou. Similar pieces were displayed and discussed at a lecture given to the Oriental Ceramic Society in Feb 1952 by Dr. Isaac Newton, entitled "1000 years of potting in Hunan province." |
| Production | label |
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| Accession number | C.32-1952 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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