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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Jar

8th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jar of white earthenware, covered with an amber lead glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with coloured lead glaze
Brief description
Jar, white earthenware with an amber lead glaze; China, Tang dynasty, 8th century
Physical description
Jar of white earthenware, covered with an amber lead glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.2cm
  • Diameter: 14cm
Styles
Production
Label
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.63-1930

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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