Black ware jar with white stripes

Details

• Title

  Black ware jar with white stripes

• Associated place

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

  Asia › China › Henan province (probable) (probable place of creation)

• Date

  Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1279)

• Material and technique

  stoneware, with white slip decoration under a brown iron glaze; unglazed base

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware

• Technique index

  slipped;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › jar

• Dimensions

  20.9 cm (height)
  20.5 cm (diameter)
  at foot 8.7 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased with the assistance of the Friends of the Ashmolean Museum and the Eric North Bequest Fund, 1998.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 38 | China from AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1998.219

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