Jian ware teabowl from Shuiji, Northern Fujian province / Artist Unknown, China

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Accession Number
1964/2.8
Title
Jian ware teabowl from Shuiji, Northern Fujian province
Object Creation Date
12th century - 13th century
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
China (nation)
Fujian (province)
Shuiji
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
China (nation)
Creation Place 3
Fujian (province)
Creation Place 4
Shuiji
Style/Group/Movement
Jian ware
Dimensions
6.7 cm x 11.3 cm x 11.3 cm (2 5/8 in. x 4 7/16 in. x 4 7/16 in.)
Primary Object Classification
Ceramic
Primary Object Type
tea bowl
Secondary Object Classification
Decorative Arts
Secondary Object Type
serving utensil
Physical Description
deep, conical shaped bowl with brown glaze, and hare-fur like striation, thick iron glaze reaches above the exposed base, classical design of the jian ware teabowl of Song period
Subject Matter
tea bowls used in elaborate elite tea consumption in Song China
Primary Keywords
bowl
tea bowls
tea ceremonies
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1964/2.8
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"Jian ware teabowl from Shuiji, Northern Fujian province; Artist Unknown, China." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1964-sl-2.8/1964_2.8-1.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024.
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