Jar
1279-1368 (made)
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Jar, greyish-buff stoneware with brown-black glaze marked with rust-coloured splashes. Of swelling ovoid shape with rather narrow mouth and brief neck, the base recessed within the foot and glazed. The brown-black glaze is thick and lustrous and descends to the foot. The mouth-rim is unglazed.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with brown-black glaze and rust splashes |
| Brief description | Black ware. Jar, stoneware with brown-black glaze and rust splashes; north China, Yuan dynasty |
| Physical description | Jar, greyish-buff stoneware with brown-black glaze marked with rust-coloured splashes. Of swelling ovoid shape with rather narrow mouth and brief neck, the base recessed within the foot and glazed. The brown-black glaze is thick and lustrous and descends to the foot. The mouth-rim is unglazed. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by J. G. Maxwell Brownjohn |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.38-1965 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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