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Production: Unknown
Stoneware funerary jar and cover, with a light grey body. Light greyish green crackled thin glaze, with some kiln sand attached. Possibly Chekiang type. Roughly ovid, the bottom half of the jar has eight incised radial lines and the top half has five horizontal bulges around the body, and five vertical spouts. The base is slightly recessed and unglazed, the lip is also unglazed.
The lid is dome shaped, with a taller dome shaped knob with a hole in the top. Unglazed underside.
Given by Dr W. M. Tapp
Diameter: 12 cm
Height: 28 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1905-04-15) by Tapp, W. M., Dr
Base And Lip
Accession number: C.45 & A-1932
Primary reference Number: 75138
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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