1999.198.9: Sherd: Rectangular Fragment, perhaps from the Side of a Small Bottle or Vase
Fragments
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1999.198.9
- Title
- Sherd: Rectangular Fragment, perhaps from the Side of a Small Bottle or Vase
- Classification
- Fragments
- Work Type
- sherd
- Date
- 12th cent. - 13th cent.
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China, Zhejiang Province
- Period
- Song dynasty, Southern Song period, 1127-1279
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/190506
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Guan ware: dark gray stoneware with lightly crackled, light grayish blue glaze. From the guan kilns near Hangzhou, Zhejiang province
- Technique
- Celadon
- Dimensions
- 3.1 x 3.1 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of R. Hatfield Ellsworth
- Accession Year
- 1999
- Object Number
- 1999.198.9
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Sara Moy, "Why Are They Blue?: A Technical Analysis of Chinese Green and Blue Glazed Celadons" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 2001), Unpublished, pp. 1-48 passim
Verification Level
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