Pottery: Unknown
Firing support. Clay disk with three recessed marks which supported spurs. The clay disk is a mixture of fire-clay (chomt'o) and body clay. It has three recessed marks on the upper side where it has supported quartzite spurs. It was used particularly in the manufacture of fine-quality celadon wares in the twelfth and thirteenth century.
History note: Puan, Yuch'on-ri, no. 6
Gompertz Gift
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
12th Century-13th Century#
Koryo Dynasty
Circa
1100
-
1300
Accession number: C.745-1984
Primary reference Number: 16364
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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