Greenware bowl with boys amid peony scrolls

Details

• Title

  Greenware bowl with boys amid peony scrolls

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Shaanxi province › Yaozhou kilns (place of creation)

• Date

  1000 - 1120
  Northern Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1127)

• Material and technique

  stoneware, with moulded decoration under a green glaze; unglazed base; glazed rim

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware

• Technique index

  formed › moulded;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › bowl

• Dimensions

  5.8 cm (height)
  12.3 cm (diameter)
  at foot 3 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.

  EA1956.435

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