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Bowl

Bowl
Song dynasty 960 CE-1279

Medium
stoneware (Jizhou ware)

Measurements
7.2 × 18.1 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Yamanaka & Co. Ltd, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Jizhou, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China

Inscription
painted in ink and brush on base (in Chinese characters) c.: Shou

Accession Number
4650-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Jizhou ware. Interior black with five brown 'runs' at rim and four stilt marks at base; exterior mottled running black on brown glaze.