Greenware box with floral decoration

Details

• Title

  Greenware box with floral decoration

• Associated place

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

• Date

  10th century (AD 901 - 1000)

• Material and technique

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

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware

• Technique index

  marked › incised;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › box;

  miscellaneous equipment › lid

• Dimensions

  with lid 4.7 cm (height)
  without lid 2.7 cm (height)
  12.8 cm (diameter)
  at foot 6.7 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.327

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