Shallow Pedestal Bowl, with Angled Bowl, Flaring Base, and Openwork Decoration

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1991.497
Title: Shallow Pedestal Bowl, with Angled Bowl, Flaring Base, and Openwork Decoration
Classification: Vessels
Work Type: vessel
Date: 5th-6th century
Places: Creation Place: East Asia, Korea
Period: Three Kingdoms period, Kaya, 42 BCE-562 CE
Culture: Korean
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/200546

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Haman-type ware: gray stoneware with openwork decoration. Reportedly recovered in Kŏch'ang, South Kyŏngsang province.
Dimensions: H. 12 x Diam. 17 cm (4 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Gregory (1922-1988) and Maria C. Henderson (1923-2007), Medford, MA (by 1969-1988), inherited; by Maria C. Henderson, Medford, MA (1988-1991), partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of Maria C. Henderson and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
Accession Year: 1991
Object Number: 1991.497
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Gregory Henderson, Korean Ceramics: An Art's Variety, exh. cat., Ohio State University, Divisions of Art Gallery (Columbus, Ohio, 1969), p. 22, no. 9

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