bowl

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Object Type: bowl
Museum number: PDF,A.107
Description: Shallow, white, porcellanous bowl, with rolled rim and a wide foot ring, recessed in the centre. The foot ring is unglazed.
Cultures/periods: Tang dynasty
Production date: 9thC
Production place: Made in: Hebei (province)
Materials: porcelain
Ware: Xing Ware
Technique: glazed
Dimensions: Diameter: 144 millimetres; Height: 42 millimetres
Curator's comments: Published PDF date : Tang 9th century; Room 95 label text: PDF A107 White bowl with clear glaze This type of white ware bowl was made in Northern China and was traded widely. Similar examples have been found in, for example, Samarra in Iraq. Stoneware with clear glaze Xing or Ding ware邢窯或者定窯 Neiqiu, Lincheng or Quyang county, Hebei province 河北省, 内丘縣, 臨城縣, 或者曲陽縣 Tang dynasty, about AD 800–900; PDF A107 白釉碗此類型的白釉碗燒造於中國北方，行銷甚廣。類似的器物在如伊拉克薩馬拉也曾發現。炻器，透明釉邢窯或定窯河北省內丘縣、臨城縣或曲陽縣唐代，約800-900年
Bibliographic references: Medley 1980 / Illustrated Catalogue of Ting and Allied Wares (p.9, no.1); Pierson 2002 / Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art: A Guide to the Collection (p.34, no.8 (and base)); Scott 1989b / Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art: A Guide to the Collection (p.37, no.19 (and base))
Location: On display (G95/dc9/sh8)
Department: Asia
Registration number: PDF,A.107

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