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Production: Lo-Yang (Possibly)
Tang style ovoid footed stoneware bottle, with an ochre glaze and four strap handles.
No mark.
History note: Bought by John Shakeshaft at a Cheffins auction
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Height: 14.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
Tang Dynasty (618-907)
8th Century
700
CE
-
799
CE
This jar was tested by Thermoluminescence on 18 April 2016 and analysis showed that it was fired less than 100 years ago.
At Widest Point
Diameter 17 cm
At Base
Diameter 6.9 cm
Accession number: C.4-2016
Primary reference Number: 207647
Sale catalogue photo number: K519
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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