Round-bottomed jar with cover, fused to low ceremonial stand / Artist Unknown, Korea
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.167A&B
- Title
- Round-bottomed jar with cover, fused to low ceremonial stand
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Artist Nationality
- Korean
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with natural ash glaze
- Object Creation Date
- 5th century - early 6th century
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
- Gaya or Silla
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
- Creation Place 3
- Gaya or Silla
- Credit Line
- Gift of Bruce and Inta Hasenkamp and Museum purchase made possible by Elder and Mrs. Sang-Yong Nam
- Dimensions
- 34 cm (13 3/8 in.)
- Century
- 5th-6th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Ceramic
- Primary Object Type
- jar
- Secondary Object Classification
- Ritual Objects
- Physical Description
- This grayish-blue stoneware jar has a globular body, round base and straight elongated neck. A little wide single ridges encircle the middle of the neck, dividing it into three sections, each engraved with a wave pattern. The base has two ridges encircled on the below part and triangular holes.
- 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 shell mounds of the southern coast of the Korea.
- Secondary Keywords
- ceramics
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- pottery (object genre)
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Record
- 2004/1.167A&B
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2004-sl-1.167a-amp-amp-sem-b/2004_1.167a-amp-b.jpg
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"Round-bottomed jar with cover, fused to low ceremonial stand; Artist Unknown, Korea." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2004-sl-1.167a-amp-amp-sem-b/2004_1.167a-amp-b.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.
