Cizhou type vase with floral decoration

Details

• Title

  Cizhou type vase with floral decoration

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Cizhou kiln-sites (place of creation)

• Date

  12th century (1101 - 1200)
  Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1279)

• Material and technique

  stoneware, with incised and cut-away slip decoration under a transparent glaze; wooden neck

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware;

  organic › vegetal › wood

• Technique index

  slipped;

  cut;

  marked › incised;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › vase

• Dimensions

  with neck 29.5 cm (height)
  without neck 24 cm (height)
  17.5 cm (diameter)
  at foot 9 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 38 | China from AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.1303

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