Jar
8th century (made)
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Miniature pail with arch handle of twisted clay with a stud at each end; flat base trimmed at the edge. Buff stoneware with neutral glaze splashed and mottled with blue, green, and brownish yellow.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with coloured lead glazes |
| Brief description | Miniature pail with handle, buff stoneware with coloured lead glazes, Chinese, Tang dynasty, 8th century |
| Physical description | Miniature pail with arch handle of twisted clay with a stud at each end; flat base trimmed at the edge. Buff stoneware with neutral glaze splashed and mottled with blue, green, and brownish yellow. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support, the Vallentin Bequest, Sir Percival David and the Universities China Committee |
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| Accession number | C.830-1936 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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