VesselsChinese12th-13th century

Kiln Waster: Small Tea Bowl with Misfired Tortoiseshell Glaze

12th-13th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Jizhou ware: light gray stoneware with misfired dark brown glaze and bluish white markings, the markings probably from an application of ash

Culture

Chinese

Period

Song dynasty, 960-1279

Century

12th-13th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 6.03 cm (2 3/8 in.)

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