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Kirumbyong
Pottery: Unknown (Probably)
Oil bottle with cranes and clouds. Stoneware, thrown, inlaid in black and white slip, and celadon glazed. The shoulder is inlaid in black and white slip with four cranes flying among clouds in a continuous band. The bodies of the cranes have incised details. The pale bluish-green glaze is crackled. Three large quartzite spur-marks are remaining on the base.
History note: Unknwon before donor
Gompertz Gift
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
Koryo Dynasty
12th Century
Circa
1150
CE
-
1200
CE
Decoration
composed of
slip
( black and white)
Glaze
composed of
celadon glaze
Bottle
composed of
stoneware
Height 4.6 cm
Rim
Diameter 2.8 cm
Foot
Diameter 4.3 cm
Accession number: C.69-1984
Primary reference Number: 16328
Old object number: 53
Box number: 53
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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