Bottle
late 19th century (made)
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Bottle, brown stoneware with grey, red and raised white glazes. Bulbous body tapering sharply towards small slightly everted mouth. Quite thinly potted; tall turned footring. External glaze coverage complete except for partial wiping away inside footring; red glaze flowing over grey glaze which on lower half is thin and granular in texture; raised white glaze on lower half used to create wave pattern.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, glazed |
Brief description | Bottle, brown stoneware with grey, red and raised white glazes, Japan, late 19th century |
Physical description | Bottle, brown stoneware with grey, red and raised white glazes. Bulbous body tapering sharply towards small slightly everted mouth. Quite thinly potted; tall turned footring. External glaze coverage complete except for partial wiping away inside footring; red glaze flowing over grey glaze which on lower half is thin and granular in texture; raised white glaze on lower half used to create wave pattern. |
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Accession number | FE.97-1982 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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