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Bowl: C.6 & A-2018

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Bowl

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Description

Stoneware bowl, on high foot with a cover. Thick and dark grey body. This shallow bowl rests on a tall stem and is divided by horizontal ridges with three long openings. The cover has a mushroom stem knob
Silla Kingdom, 5th or 6th century

Notes

History note: Given by Julian Le Patourel, 28 Wellswood Gardens, Reading, RG1 5BF

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 13 cm
Height: 12 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2018-04-30)

Dating

5th Century
400 CE - 500 CE

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.6 & A-2018
Primary reference Number: 229627

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 21 August 2019 Updated: Monday 4 August 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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