IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 16318 accession number: C.12 & A-1930 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 11 August 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Cosmetic box and cover with chrysanthemum design. Stoneware, moulded, incised, inlaid in black and white slip, and celadon glazed. This flattened box has a recessed base. The design on the cover has the form of a cash motif with a chrysanthemum floret in the centre and four stylised florets around it, all inlaid in black and white slip. This motif is surrounded by a band of incised scrollwork and a key-fret border around the sides. The greyish-green celadon glaze is evenly applied, and crackled. Traces of fire-clay supports can be seen on the unglazed rims of both box and cover. On the base are three quartzite spur-marks. title: cosmetic box NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before donor LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Dr W.M. Tapp STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/16318 SUBJECTS ------------------- chrysanthemum chrysanthemum TECHNIQUES ---------- stoneware, moulded, incised, inlaid in black and white slip, and celadon-glazed moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: celadon DATING ------ creation date: 1150 - 1200 creation date earliest: 1150 creation date latest: 1200 culture: Koryo Dynasty culture: 12th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 3.6 dimension: Width units: cm value: 8.4 CITATIONS -------- Puan Yuch'onniyo Koryo Toja Korean Art from the Gompertz and Other Collections in the Fitzwilliam Museum, A Complete Catalogue ---