Sherd
960-1279 (made)
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Sherd of buff-grey porcellaneous stoneware, with an opalescent glaze shaded with blue and a spot of red due to reduced copper.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware, glazed |
| Brief description | Jun ware. Sherd, grey stoneware with an opalescent glaze shaded with blue and a spot of red; China (Henan province), Song dynasty (960-1279) |
| Physical description | Sherd of buff-grey porcellaneous stoneware, with an opalescent glaze shaded with blue and a spot of red due to reduced copper. |
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| Credit line | Given by Monsieur L. Wannieck |
| Object history | Found at Tokto, 10 miles from the Yellow River in northern China. |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | C.4-1944 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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