Black ware vase with 'partridge feather' glazes

Details

• Title

  Black ware vase with 'partridge feather' glazes

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Henan province (place of creation)

• Date

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

• Material and technique

  stoneware, with black and brown iron glazes; unglazed base; glazed rim

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware

• Technique index

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › vase

• Dimensions

  18.5 cm (height)
  13 cm (diameter)
  at base 6.9 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 38 | China from AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.1424

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