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Chinese celadon glazed cup and cover

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An image of Cup and cover. Production Place: Longquan Kilns, Zhejiang, Longquan. Covered cup, on small narrow foot. With petal decoration on the exterior; cracked celadon glaze, opaque on body but clear on cover. Celadon glazed, height 7.6 cm, diameter 7.6 cm. Song Dynasty (960-1279). Acquisition Credit: Lent to the museum by Helen H. L. Whittow (nee Malcolm).

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Cup and cover. Production Place: Longquan Kilns, Zhejiang, Longquan. Covered cup, on small narrow foot. With petal decoration on the exterior; cracked celadon glaze, opaque on body but clear on cover. Celadon glazed, height 7.6 cm, diameter 7.6 cm. Song Dynasty (960-1279). Acquisition Credit: Lent to the museum by Helen H. L. Whittow (nee Malcolm).

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  • Accession Number: ML.18 & A-1992
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/16.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 784 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 312.04kB
  • Exposure time: 1/180
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 16/1
  • Captured: 2016:05:06 09:40:20

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