Cup
8th century (made)
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A finely potted pale buff bodied cup with a pale green glaze inside and out, which stops short of the base. The cup is bell-shaped with a thin everted rim and stands on a small solid footrim with a slightly concave base.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with green lead glaze |
| Brief description | Cup, earthenware with pale green lead glaze; China, Tang dynasty, 8th century |
| Physical description | A finely potted pale buff bodied cup with a pale green glaze inside and out, which stops short of the base. The cup is bell-shaped with a thin everted rim and stands on a small solid footrim with a slightly concave base. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs B. Z. Seligman |
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| Accession number | FE.163-1974 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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