Jar and Lid
618-906 (made)
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Jar and lid of light buff earthenware, partly covered with mottled green, brown, yellow and clear lead glazes. Globular with depressed top and small mouth; slightly convex lid with flattened knob in a raised circle. The glaze covers the lid and the top of the jar and hangs in drops on the sides.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with coloured lead glazes |
| Brief description | Jar and lid, white earthenware with coloured lead glazes; China, Tang dynasty (618-906) |
| Physical description | Jar and lid of light buff earthenware, partly covered with mottled green, brown, yellow and clear lead glazes. Globular with depressed top and small mouth; slightly convex lid with flattened knob in a raised circle. The glaze covers the lid and the top of the jar and hangs in drops on the sides. |
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| Accession number | C.464&A-1928 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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