bowl

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Object Type
Museum number: PDF.305
Description: Jizhou stoneware bowl. Tortoise-shell effect.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 1127-1279
Production place: Made in: Jizhou
Materials
Ware
Technique
Dimensions: Diameter: 152 millimetres; Height: 53 millimetres
Curator's comments: Published PDF date : Song 12th-13thC; Room 95 label text: PDF 305 Tea bowl with ‘tortoise-shell’ glaze This tea bowl is covered with an iron-brown glaze. The tortoise-shell pattern is achieved by adding concentrated iron (like iron filings) to the glaze. Stoneware with iron brown glaze and iron-rich flecks Jizhou ware 吉州窯 Jizhou, Jiangxi province江西省, 吉州區 Southern Song dynasty, AD 1127–1279; PDF 305 黑釉玳瑁茶盞此茶盞施鐵褐色釉，釉面飾玳瑁斑紋，其形成是通過在釉面上施加富鐵材料（例如鐵屑）導致鐵元素結晶。炻器，鐵褐釉，鐵褐斑吉州窯江西省吉州（今吉安市）南宋，1127-1279年
Bibliographic references: Medley 1980 / Illustrated Catalogue of Ting and Allied Wares (p.35, no.116); Medley 1975 / Volume 7: Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art (Monochrome pl. 46)
Location: On display (G95/dc12/sh3)
Department: Asia
Registration number: PDF.305

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