White ware jar

Details

• Title

  White ware jar

• Associated place

  Asia › China (north) (place of creation)

• Date

  Tang Dynasty (AD 618 - 907)

• Material and technique

  stoneware, thrown, with incised decoration around the lid, and a white glaze; unglazed base; glazed rim

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › stoneware

• Technique index

  thrown;

  marked › incised;

  glazed

• Object type

  container › vessel › jar;

  miscellaneous equipment › lid

• Dimensions

  with lid 32 cm max. (height)
  without lid 26.5 cm (height)
  25 cm (diameter)
  lid 13.7 cm (diameter)
  at base 13.5 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 38 | China from AD 800

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.1111

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