Double-Gourd Ewer with Lid / Artist Unknown, Korea

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Accession Number
2004/1.227A&B
Title
Double-Gourd Ewer with Lid
Artist Nationality
Korean
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
Object Creation Date
13th century
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
decoratove arts
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
Creation Place 3
decoratove arts
Dimensions
32 cm x 21 cm x 15 cm (12 5/8 in. x 8 1/4 in. x 5 7/8 in.)
Century
13th century
Primary Object Classification
Ceramic
Primary Object Type
ewer
Physical Description
Stoneware ewer with celadon glaze in the shape of a calabash, or double-gourd. The handle mimics the tendrils of the gourd. A long, thin spout curves slightly outward from the rounded base, and a small lid crested by a tendril-like loop covers an opening at the top of the ewer.
Subject Matter
An ewer in the shape of a calabash, or double-gourd.
Primary Keywords
pitcher
stoneware
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2004/1.227A&B
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"Double-Gourd Ewer with Lid; Artist Unknown, Korea." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2004-sl-1.227a-amp-amp-sem-b/go2004.9.087.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 07, 2024.
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