Pottery: Unknown
Fragment of a bowl. Porcelain, glazed. Fragment with high tapering foot with traces of sand.
History note: Unknown before donor
Gompertz Gift
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
16th Century
Choson Dynasty (1392 - 1910)
Circa
1500
-
1600
The fragment is made of relatively coarse clay. Such pieces were made during the sixteenth century in kilns surrounding those that made wares for the royal household, and were intended for use in the government offices. Such kilns have been found in the area of Toma-ri, Kwanum-ri, Usan-ri, Mugap-ri and Taech'ongnyong-ri.
Decoration composed of glaze
Glazing (coating) : Porcelain, glazed
Accession number: C.311-1984
Primary reference Number: 16423
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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