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Production: Unknown
Octagonal stoneware pillow, slab built. With a slipped cream and painted in iron black, with combed sgraffito details under a clear glaze with opalescent patches. Tz'u chou ware
History note: Purchased from Franck, S. M. and Co. Originally from the collection of Lt. Col. Croft Lyons
Given by the National Art Collections Fund
Height: 9.9 cm
Length: 24 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1912-05-07) by National Art Collections Fund
Jin (Six Dynasties)
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black
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Slip coating
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Slab-built
Accession number: C.10-1912
Primary reference Number: 71148
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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