Pear-Shaped Bottle / Artist Unknown, Korea
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- Accession Number
- 2004/1.206
- Title
- Pear-Shaped Bottle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Artist Nationality
- Korean
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- Object Creation Date
- circa 918
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Bruce and Inta Hasenkamp and Museum purchase made possible by Elder and Mrs. Sang-Yong Nam
- Dimensions
- 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.)
- Primary Object Classification
- Metalwork
- Primary Object Type
- bottle
- Physical Description
- This is known as a pear shaped bottle vase with widely everted mouth, narrow neck that makes it easy to grasp and a round globular body that is bottom heavy. Some lines encircle the body and neck. The foot is rather high.
- Subject Matter
- This type of bronze bottle would be appeared to be used as wine or liquid container.
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- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2592 x 3888
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 2004/1.206
- Link to this Item
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"Pear-Shaped Bottle; Artist Unknown, Korea." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2004-sl-1.206/2004_1.206.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024.