VesselsKorean5th-6th century

Covered Food Vessel with Openwork Pedestal Base, the Domed Cover with Small Knob and Handle

5th-6th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Light gray stoneware with incised and openwork decoration

Culture

Korean

Period

Three Kingdoms period, Silla, 57 BCE-668 CE

Century

5th-6th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

including cover: H. 17.5 x Diam. 13.2 cm (6 7/8 x 5 3/16 in.)

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