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Jar: C.2-1924

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Stoneware jarlet with ring handles. Drooping body with turning point low down on body wall. Cup mouth. Upper body carved with wide vertical striations. Glaze stops unevenly before foot. Pink biscuit. High gloss celadon glaze with some crackling.
Grit adhering to body, foot and base.

Notes

History note: Records indicate that the jarlet was excavated at Sawankholok

Legal notes

Given by Louis Colville Grey Clarke

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 7 cm
Height: 9 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Sawankhalok ⪼ Thailand

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1905-04-07) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

14th Century-16th Century
1300 - 1599

Components of the work

Foot

Materials used in production

Celadon glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing
Carving

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.2-1924
Primary reference Number: 73193
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 21 July 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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