Black ware bottle with floral decoration

Details

• Title

  Black ware bottle with floral decoration

• Associated place

  Asia › China (north China) (place of creation)

• Date

  Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1279)

• Material and technique

  stoneware, with painting in iron-brown over a black iron glaze; glazed base; glazed rim

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware

• Technique index

  glazed;

  covered › coated › painted

• Object type

  container › vessel › bottle

• Dimensions

  27 cm (height)
  15 cm (diameter)
  at foot 8 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.

  EA1956.1390

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