Cinerary Urn or Reliquary with stamped circle designs / Artist Unknown, Korea

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Accession Number
2004/1.205A&B
Title
Cinerary Urn or Reliquary with stamped circle designs
Artist Nationality
Korean
Medium and Support
stoneware
Object Creation Date
8th century - early 9th century
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
Dimensions
18.5 cm x 23.3 cm (7 5/16 in. x 9 3/16 in.)
Primary Object Classification
Ceramic
Primary Object Type
funerary jar
Secondary Object Classification
Ritual Objects
Physical Description
This stoneware vessel consists of a bowl and lid. The curved hemispheric lid has a ring-shaped knob in the center and is decorated with stamped design irregularly. The high and hemispheric bowl stands on the low foot with a flat base. This part is also decorated with densely and evenly stamped design.
Subject Matter
This bowl appears to be a burial item rather than an everyday bowl. Ashes were put in this type of urn.
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1944 x 1776
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Record
2004/1.205A&B
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"Cinerary Urn or Reliquary with stamped circle designs; Artist Unknown, Korea." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2004-sl-1.205a-amp-amp-sem-b/2004_1_205_ab.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.
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