Collection | ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection |
Object Name | Glazed jug |
Ewer |
Vessel |
Object Number | ABDUA:56476 |
Other Number | C245+10D |
Other Number Type | Old Number |
Period | T'ang Dynasty ? |
Brief Description | Glazed 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'. |
Dimensions | H: 186 mm, Diam (base): 102 mm Diam (rim): 106 mm |
Materials | Clay, Pottery, Pigment, Glaze. |
Condition | Good |
Completeness | Complete |
Object Production Date | 618-960 |
Place Key | Asia, China |
Publication Note | Far 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 Source | Bluett & Sons (Antique Dealer) |