Greenware basin with fish, phoenix, and riding figures

Details

• Title

  Greenware basin with fish, phoenix, and riding figures

• Associated place

  Asia › China › Zhejiang province › Yue kiln-sites (place of creation)

• Date

  3rd century AD (AD 201 - 300)

• Material and technique

  stoneware, with impressed, applied and incised decoration under a green glaze; unglazed base; glazed rim

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware

• Technique index

  marked › impressed;

  marked › incised;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › basin

• Dimensions

  9.4 cm (height)
  35 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 10 | China to AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.928

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