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CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object NameGlazed jug
Ewer
Vessel
Object NumberABDUA:56476
Other NumberC245+10D
Other Number TypeOld Number
PeriodT'ang Dynasty ?
Brief DescriptionGlazed pottery jug with a short spout and a handle. The jug is mainly light brown in colour with a blueish grey slip decoration across the body of the pot. Spout carefully constructed with "flutes", applied handle is plain but with the addition of two thin vertical applied blueish grey lines for decoration. Label on bottom 'Newton 319'.
DimensionsH: 186 mm, Diam (base): 102 mm Diam (rim): 106 mm
MaterialsClay, Pottery, Pigment, Glaze.
ConditionGood
CompletenessComplete
Object Production Date618-960
Place KeyAsia, China
Publication NoteFar Eastern Ceramic Bulletin, Volume X, No's 3 - 4 (Serial No. 40), Sept - Dec 1958, Pg 40, Plate XXXIII, No.166. Chinese Ceramic wares from Hunan by Isaac Newton, Edinburgh.
Aquisition SourceBluett & Sons (Antique Dealer)
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