Cup with handle and three-colour glaze

Details

• Title

  Cup with handle and three-colour glaze

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Henan province (place of creation)

• Date

  Tang Dynasty (AD 618 - 907)

• Material and technique

  earthenware, with cream slip under a sancai glaze; unglazed base; glazed rim

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › earthenware

• Technique index

  slipped;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › cup;

  religious/ritual equipment › funerary equipment › burial-pot

• Dimensions

  5 cm (height)
  with handle 8.2 cm (width)
  6 cm (diameter)
  at base 2.6 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 28 | Asian Crossroads

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.3104

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