Greenware vase in double-gourd form

Details

• Title

  Greenware vase in double-gourd form

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Zhejiang province › Longquan kilns (place of creation)

• Date

  Yuan Dynasty (1279 - 1368)

• Material and technique

  stoneware, individual sections thrown separately and luted together with slip; slip-trailed decoration under a green celadon glaze; gold lacquer repair

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware;

  processed material › metal › gold;

  organic › vegetal › resin › lacquer

• Technique index

  thrown;

  luted;

  slipped;

  glazed;

  altered › repaired

• Object type

  container › vessel › vase

• Dimensions

  26 cm (height)
  15 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Professor Ian James McMullen, 2008.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 38 | China from AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2008.30

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