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Maker: Unknown
Stoneware miniature vase, with applied white ribs and dark brown glaze. Unglazed base. The vase has a bulbous body with a slender neck, flaring towards the rim, standing on a footring. Henan ware.
Oval label printed in black with a tower, and 'Malcolm Collection' inscribed in blue black ink 'D./94'. Oval inscribed in black '125'
History note: Exhibited in Paris, Musee Cernuschi, 1956
Lent to the museum by Helen H. L. Whittow (nee Malcolm)
Height: 6.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1992) by Whittow, Helen H. L. (nee Malcolm)
Northern Song (960-1127)
12th Century
1100
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1127
Base
Ribs
Accession number: ML.27-1992
Primary reference Number: 138733
Malcolm Collection: D./94
Oval: 125
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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