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Chinese vase with scroll decoration, Tz'u chou ware

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An image of Vase. Cizhou ware/Tzu chou. Unknown production, China. Stoneware vase, with four loop handles. The top part is white over brown scroll decoration, while the lower part is matt brown. Stoneware, height, 30.5, cm, width, 13.3, cm. Song Dynasty (960-1279). Acquisition Credit: Given by Oscar C. Raphael.

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Vase. Cizhou ware/Tzu chou. Unknown production, China. Stoneware vase, with four loop handles. The top part is white over brown scroll decoration, while the lower part is matt brown. Stoneware, height, 30.5, cm, width, 13.3, cm. Song Dynasty (960-1279). Acquisition Credit: Given by Oscar C. Raphael.

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  • Accession Number: C.35-1924
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 590 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 354.47kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2012:09:27 13:55:03

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AD Chinese Cizhou ware Fitz_AA handled handles Northern Song Dynasty pottery scrolling scrolls Song Dynasty stoneware Sung Dynasty Tz'u chou ware vase

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