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Bottle

13th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware pear-shaped bottle with a narrow neck and flaring mouth, decorated with incised petal pattern and combing design, cover with a pale greyish green glaze. One side has a hole, and part of the neck is missing; grit on the base.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed stoneware
Brief description
Stoneware bottle with green glaze and incised decoration, Thailand, 13th century
Physical description
Stoneware pear-shaped bottle with a narrow neck and flaring mouth, decorated with incised petal pattern and combing design, cover with a pale greyish green glaze. One side has a hole, and part of the neck is missing; grit on the base.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8in
  • Diameter: 5in
Gallery label
From register: Vase (waster), celedon-glazed porcelain with incised decoration. Siamese; probably 13th century.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.242-1927

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Record createdJune 15, 2009
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