Cizhou type jar with white slip

Details

• Title

  Cizhou type jar with white slip

• Associated place

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

• Date

  11th century (1001 - 1100)
  Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1279)

• Material and technique

  stoneware, with white slip under a transparent glaze; unglazed base; glazed rim

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware

• Technique index

  slipped;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › jar

• Dimensions

  10.7 cm (height)
  12.5 cm (diameter)
  at foot 5.7 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.

  EA1980.220

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