Greenware jar with lotus leaves

Details

• Title

  Greenware jar with lotus leaves

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Zhejiang province › Yue kiln-sites (place of creation)

• Date

  10th century (AD 901 - 1000)

• Material and technique

  stoneware, with carved decoration under a green glaze; unglazed base; glazed rim

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware

• Technique index

  carved;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › vase

• Dimensions

  22 cm (height)
  21.6 cm (diameter)
  at foot 9.4 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 38 | China from AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.1214

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