Round-Bottomed Jar / Artist Unknown, Korea

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Accession Number
2004/1.163
Title
Round-Bottomed Jar
Artist Nationality
Korean
Object Creation Date
3rd century - 4th century
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
Baekje Kingdom (18 BC - 660 AD)
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
Dimensions
20 cm x 23 cm x 23 cm (7 7/8 in. x 9 1/16 in. x 9 1/16 in.)
Century
3rd-4th century
Primary Object Classification
Ceramic
Primary Object Type
jar
Physical Description
Jar with a round base, short neck and flaring mouth. Fabric imprints and gently indented lines stretch across the round body of the jar.
Subject Matter
The grayish-blue stoneware is one of the earthenware of the Iron ages. Its clay is similar to that of the reddish brown earthenware. But Its hardness is harder. The design is usually cross stripes or check. It was almost excavated in the Iron age’s shell mounds of the southern coast of the Korea.
Primary Keywords
ceramics
earthenware
jar
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Record
2004/1.163
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"Round-Bottomed Jar; Artist Unknown, Korea." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2004-sl-1.163/2004_1_163.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.
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