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Tea Bowl

960-1279 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea bowl, nearly hemispherical with small foot-ring; black stoneware with brown glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Black stoneware wtih brown glaze
Brief description
Jian ware. Tea bowl, black stoneware with brown glaze; China (Fujian province), Song dynasty (960-1279)
Physical description
Tea bowl, nearly hemispherical with small foot-ring; black stoneware with brown glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.7cm
  • Diameter: 12.1cm
Styles
Credit line
Given by Sir Frank Brangwyn, R.A.
Production
Register
Collection
Accession number
C.399-1940

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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