Pot in the shape of a bird

Details

• Title

  Pot in the shape of a bird

• Associated place

  Asia › Korea (place of creation)

• Date

  5th century AD (AD 401 - 500)

• Material and technique

  stoneware

• Object type

  container › vessel › pot

• Dimensions

  6.3 x 12.6 x 6.2 cm max. (height x width x depth)
  central part of the body 4.74 cm (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased with the assistance of the Victoria and Albert Museum Fund and the Friends of the Ashmolean Museum, 1983.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1983.228

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