Urinal
16th century-17th century (made)
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Urinal of stoneware, covered with a very thick brown glaze. Handle in the form of a long-tailed animal standing astride the vessel and biting the rim of the spout. The top of the vessel incised with horizontal rings, the base only partly covered with glaze.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware with brown glaze |
Brief description | Urinal, stoneware with brown glaze, Korea, Choson dynasty, 16th-17th century |
Physical description | Urinal of stoneware, covered with a very thick brown glaze. Handle in the form of a long-tailed animal standing astride the vessel and biting the rim of the spout. The top of the vessel incised with horizontal rings, the base only partly covered with glaze. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr Aubrey Le Blond |
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Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of the Le Blond collection of Corean pottery London: V&A, 1918, , Plate 2, Cat. 114.
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Accession number | C.599-1918 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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