basin

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Object Type
Museum number: 1973,0726.258
Description: Basin. Fish. Made of white slipped and brown painted and Cizhou glazed stoneware.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 1279-1368
Production place: Made in: Hebei (province)
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Shanxi (province)
Materials
Ware
Technique: slipped; painted; glazed
Dimensions: Diameter: 34.60 centimetres
Bibliographic references: Mino 1981 / Freedom of Clay and Brush through Seven Centuries in Northern China: Tz'u-chou Type Wares, 960-1600 A.D. (pp.196-197); Ayers 1964 / The Seligman Collection of Oriental Art: Volume II (p.67; D119; pl. XLIII)
Location: Not on display
Exhibition history: Exhibited: 2000-2011, BM, G1, WP145: permanent display 1996-2012, BM, London, G33/Ch/case34, permanent gallery
Subjects
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1973
Acquisition notes: The Seligman Collection of Oriental Art
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1973,0726.258

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