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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2000.360.8
Title
Sherd: Fragment from the Base of a Circular Bowl with Flat Floor, Slightly Rounded Walls, and Straight Footring
Classification
Fragments
Work Type
sherd
Date
11th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Henan province
Period
Song dynasty, Northern Song period, 960-1127
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/174844

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Probably Ru ware: light gray stoneware body with pale bluishgreen glaze, the exterior glaze with white to buff cloudiness due either to under firing or to burial (in the waste heap at the kiln site). Probably from the Ru kilns, Henan province
Technique
Celadon
Dimensions
5.1 x 9 x 5.4 cm (2 x 3 9/16 x 2 1/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of William B. Goldstein, M.D.
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
2000.360.8
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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