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'Rice measure' jarGanzhou kiln
'Rice measure' jarGanzhou kiln
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129
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'Rice measure' jarGanzhou kiln, Jiangxi province Southern Song-Yuan dynasty, 13th-early 14th century
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'Rice measure' jarGanzhou kiln
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BATEA : 127
Simple name
jar
Classified name
ceramic; stoneware; Song; Ganzhou; Yuan; jar; Jiangxi; Ganzhou; China;
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Stoneware jar of so called rice measure shape (probably a tea caddy) with rolled lip above a waisted unglazed vertical section about 2.5cm deep decorated all round with yellowish white glazed studs spaced out at 1.3cm intervals, the exterior swelling body also unglazed with close parallel incisions simulating basket work, the clay of light chocolate brown colour, the interior and rolled lip covered by a rust red iron oxide glaze; a typical Ganzhou kiln ware.
Description material
stoneware
Description condition
No problems - good condition(2006)
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light chocolate brown
decoration
rust red glaze on interior, yellowish white studs on exterior
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8.9cm
Description diameter
11.4cm
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Gallery location
Brunei Gallery, SOAS
Production date
13=14 century
Production period
Southern Song-Yuan
Production place
China
Production site name
Ganzhou
Production notes
Compare Exhibit 251 of the Kiln Sherds Exhibition held at the Ashmolean Museum 1980 and a similar piece recovered from the Korean Sinan wreck dated c.1323 and illustrated in the cataloge of those finds as Exhibit 131.
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