Dish
early 14th century (made)
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Dish with almost straight, spreading sides and low rounded footring; the mouth rim unglazed. Coarse porcellaneous ware with a creamy or gummy glaze, somewhat stained, and arrested well above the foot. The sides are decorated with a sketchy impressed pattern of curving and combed lines; on the base are two Chinese characters.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with moulded relief decoration under the glaze |
| Brief description | Dehua ware. Dish, porcelain with moulded relief decoration under the glaze; excavated in the Philippines, made in China (Dehua), Yuan dynasty, early 14th century |
| Physical description | Dish with almost straight, spreading sides and low rounded footring; the mouth rim unglazed. Coarse porcellaneous ware with a creamy or gummy glaze, somewhat stained, and arrested well above the foot. The sides are decorated with a sketchy impressed pattern of curving and combed lines; on the base are two Chinese characters. |
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| Credit line | Given by Sir John Addis KCMG |
| Object history | According to the donor, FE.99 to 105-1975 are seven pieces acquired in mid-1967 from the Barrio Gatid site, Laguna near Manila, and probably all came from one grave: they are of interest in comprising several quite distinct types of ware. |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | FE.104-1975 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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