ewer (?); bowl (?) | British Museum

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ewer(?); bowl(?)

Object Type: ewer (?); bowl (?)
Museum number: 1925,1012.2
Description: Marbled ware. The effect was produced by mixing two earthenware clays of different colours before the pieces were modelled. Neck-less jar. Made of red and buff earthenware covered with transparent yellow lead glaze.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 618-906
Findspot: Found/Acquired: China
Materials
Technique: glazed; marbled
Dimensions: Diameter: 5.30 inches
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1925
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1925,1012.2