Ritual Vessel and Cover
1991 (made)
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The vessel is of irregular rectangular shape with a small low foot and outward sloping walls. Of roof-like shape, the cover is straight walled at the base, then rising to a flat ridge on which is a flat rectangular 'handle'. The surface is uneven, having been pressed, sliced or scraped with a flat tool. Colour: white.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain, thrown, sliced and joined |
Brief description | Ritual vessel and cover, irregular rectangular shape with outward sloping walls and small low foot, Kim Yik-yung, Korea, 1991 |
Physical description | The vessel is of irregular rectangular shape with a small low foot and outward sloping walls. Of roof-like shape, the cover is straight walled at the base, then rising to a flat ridge on which is a flat rectangular 'handle'. The surface is uneven, having been pressed, sliced or scraped with a flat tool. Colour: white. |
Bibliographic reference | "Modern traditionalist potters.". London: Koreana 5.3,1991..2021. |
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Accession number | FE.539:1, 2-1992 |
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Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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