1997.127: Tea Bowl with Indented Lip and Russet Hare's Fur Markings

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1997.127

Title

Tea Bowl with Indented Lip and Russet Hare's Fur Markings

Classification

Vessels

Work Type

vessel

Date

12th-13th century

Places

Creation Place: East Asia, China, Fujian Province, Jianyang

Period

Song dynasty, Southern Song period, 1127-1279

Culture

Chinese

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/195548

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Jian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze enlivened with markings in overglaze iron-brown slip. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province.

Dimensions

6.3 x 12.1 cm (2 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Ex-coll: Robert M. Ferris, IV, Windsor, VT

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Henry George Berg Bequest Fund, Gift in gratitude to John Coolidge; Anonymous Fund in memory of Henry Berg; and Louise Haskell Daly Fund

Accession Year

1997

Object Number

1997.127

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Contact

am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• A Decade of Collecting: Asian Acquisitions 1990-1999, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 03/11/2000 - 11/05/2000
• Streams and Mountains without End: Landscape Paintings from China, Korea, and Japan, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 11/25/2000 - 08/26/2001

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