Jar
early 8th century (made)
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Jar of depressed globular form with narrow, lipless mouth. Earthenware with yellow-brown lead glaze, which runs from the mouth to an uneven edge round the middle, leaving the pinkish white clay exposed on the lower part and also inside.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware with coloured lead glaze |
Brief description | Jar, earthenware with yellow-brown lead glaze; China, Tang dynasty, early 8th century |
Physical description | Jar of depressed globular form with narrow, lipless mouth. Earthenware with yellow-brown lead glaze, which runs from the mouth to an uneven edge round the middle, leaving the pinkish white clay exposed on the lower part and also inside. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by F. E. Colthurst |
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Accession number | C.43-1946 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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