Bowl
1100-1150 (made)
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The bowl has conical sides and is covered with a brownish celadon glaze. The exterior is plain while the interior carries three moulded flower designs on the sides, one of which is a lotus. There are two small gritty adhesions; one on the well of the bowl, the other near the rim.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, thrown, with moulded decoration under celadon glaze |
Brief description | Bowl, stoneware with moulded floral design under brownish celadon glaze; Korea, Koryo dynasty, 1100-1150 |
Physical description | The bowl has conical sides and is covered with a brownish celadon glaze. The exterior is plain while the interior carries three moulded flower designs on the sides, one of which is a lotus. There are two small gritty adhesions; one on the well of the bowl, the other near the rim. |
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Credit line | Given by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall D.S.O. through Art Fund |
Object history | Given by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall DSO with Art Fund support, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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Accession number | C.291-1910 |
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Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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