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

Jar

late 14th century-15th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jar, green glazed stoneware (celadon) deeply incised, vertical indentations. Sharply bevelled at the waist, two vertical lugs on shoulder. Flat unglazed foot.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed stoneware
Brief description
Celadon jar, green glazed stoneware deeply incised with vertical indentations and two lugs on shoulder, late 14th-15th century, Si Satchanalai, Thailand.
Physical description
Jar, green glazed stoneware (celadon) deeply incised, vertical indentations. Sharply bevelled at the waist, two vertical lugs on shoulder. Flat unglazed foot.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7cm
  • Diameter: 6.8cm
Object history
Marine excavations from the Nanyang shipwreck. Purchased from the Nanhai Maritime Archaelogy Sdn Bhd. Malaysia.
Collection
Accession number
IS.78-2002

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Record createdJune 5, 2003
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