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Maker: Unknown
Wide bellied pot with short waisted neck on large splayed foot, with domed and knobbed cover, of dark grey stoneware (lid has good ring), diameter at equator 26 cm, at mouth 11 cm, foot-rim 21 cm. Two small chips on foot-rim
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Prof. and Mrs Plesch OBE
Method of acquisition: Given (2010) by Plesch, Prof. and Mrs
4th Century-6th Century
Unified Silla Period
Circa
400
CE
-
600
CE
Mouth
Diameter 11 cm
Foot-rim
Diameter 21 cm
Equator
Diameter 26 cm
Accession number: C.175 & A-2010
Primary reference Number: 178888
Entry form: 1121
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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