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Cup: C.5-2014

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A conical cup of hard thin black earthenware with four zones of incised waves on a near spherical hollow knop, and triangular windows on a two-zone splayed hollow foot. The cup decorated with four thin loops, three of these carrying two chain-links and a triangular pendant, all of black ceramic.

Notes

History note: Originating from the joint collections of Professor Peter H. Plesch and Mrs. Gerta R. (Traudi) Plesch OBE.

Legal notes

Given by Philippa Neilson

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2014) by Neilson, Philippa

Dating

5th Century-6th Century
Circa 400 CE - Circa 599 CE

School or Style

Korean

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.5-2014
Primary reference Number: 201289

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Created: Thursday 9 April 2015 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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