Cizhou type 'peony' jar
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Title
Cizhou type 'peony' jar
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Associated place
Cizhou kiln-sites (place of creation) -
Date
1070 - 1120
Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1279) -
Material and technique
stoneware, with applied decoration, moulded and luted to the jar with slip, and covered with white slip; unglazed base; glazed rim
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Material index
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Technique index
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Object type
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Dimensions
13 cm (height)
16 cm (diameter)
at foot 8.5 cm (diameter) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Dr A. B. Emden, in recognition of the Keepership of P. C. Swann, 1966.
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Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 38 | China from AD 800 -
Museum department
Eastern Art
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Accession no.
EA1966.162
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Glossary of terms
luted
slip
stoneware
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