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bowl
Object Type
bowl
Museum number
1973,0726.274
Description
Bowl. Made of iron-black glazed stoneware (buff) painted with two flowers painted in iron-brown.
Cultures/periods
Jin dynasty
Production date
1115-1234
Production place
Made in:
Henan (province)
(?)
Findspot
Found/Acquired:
China
Materials
stoneware
Technique
glazed
painted
Dimensions
Diameter:
19.40 centimetres
Height:
8 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Ayers 1964 / The Seligman Collection of Oriental Art: Volume II
(p.73; D137; Not illustrated)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Brenda Zara Seligman
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Bluett & Sons
Acquisition date
1973
Acquisition notes
The Seligman Collection of Oriental Art
Department
Asia
Registration number
1973,0726.274