White ware oil jar

Details

• Title

  White ware oil jar

• Associated place

  Asia › China (north) (place of creation)

• Date

  Tang Dynasty (AD 618 - 907)

• Material and technique

  stoneware, with white glaze; unglazed base; glazed rim

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware

• Technique index

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › jar › oil-jar

• Dimensions

  13 cm (height)
  13.1 cm (diameter)
  at foot 9.6 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.

  EA1956.1108

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