White ware ewer with ribbed body

Details

• Title

  White ware ewer with ribbed body

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Jiangxi province (place of creation)

• Date

  Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1279)

• Material and technique

  porcelain, moulded, with bluish-white glaze (qingbai ware); unglazed base

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › porcelain

• Technique index

  formed › moulded;

  glazed

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › lid;

  container › vessel › ewer

• Dimensions

  with lid 8.4 x 13.7 x 10.1 cm max. (height x width x depth)
  without lid 8.3 x 13.7 x 10.1 cm (height x width x depth)
  depth at foot 8.4 x 12.7 x 5.6 cm max. (height x width x depth)
  lid 6.5 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by E. H. North, 1980.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 38 | China from AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1980.304

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