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Sherd

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

Sherd of a bowl of porcelain, with incised decoration under qingbai glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, incised and glazed
Brief description
Qingbai ware. Sherd of a bowl, porcelain with incised decoration under qingbai glaze, found in East Africa, made in south China, Song dynasty
Physical description
Sherd of a bowl of porcelain, with incised decoration under qingbai glaze.
Dimensions
  • Length: 6.7cm
  • Width: 4.8cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by Major Francis B. Pearce, CMG
Object history
Found in East Africa.
Production
Register
Collection
Accession number
C.228-1916

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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