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Cizhou stoneware pillowNorthern Song dynasty
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Cizhou stoneware pillowNorthern Song dynasty
Cizhou stoneware pillowNorthern Song dynasty
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Cizhou stoneware pillowNorthern Song dynasty (11th century)
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Cizhou stoneware pillowNorthern Song dynasty
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BATEA : 61
Simple name
pillow
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ceramic; stoneware; Cizhou; Song; pillow; floral; China; influence; 11th century;
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A Cizhou pillow of oblong four-lobed shape, the top decorated with a long, beehive-shaped flower against a close, small ring-punched so called 'fish-roe' ground surrounded by a band of incised classic scroll. The sides are decorated with incised stars and circles alternating in vertical rows in panels, the decoration carved through the white slip to a brown underslip. The whole (other than the base) covered by a transparent glassy glaze.
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stoneware
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chipped glaze
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buff
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white and brown slip
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Description length
21.3 cm
Description height
9.5 cm
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16.7 cm
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11th century
Production period
Northern Song
Production place
China
Production site name
Cizhou
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