White ware cup with foliated rim

Details

• Title

  White ware cup with foliated rim

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Jiangxi province (place of creation)

• Date

  Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1279)

• Material and technique

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

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › porcelain

• Technique index

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › cup

• Dimensions

  cup 3.1 cm (height)
  7.6 cm (diameter)
  at foot 2.8 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by E. H. North, 1980.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 38 | China from AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1980.312.a

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