1966.81: Small Ovoid Bottle with Blue Splashes
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1966.81
- Title
- Small Ovoid Bottle with Blue Splashes
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 8th-9th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Tang dynasty, 618-907
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/202952
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Huangdao ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze with variegated light blue suffusions
- Dimensions
- 16.2 x 11.4 cm (6 3/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, George Lee, in memory of Langdon Warner
- Accession Year
- 1966
- Object Number
- 1966.81
- 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Glazed Celadons" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 2001), Unpublished, pp. 1-48 passim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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