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Cup: OC.59-1946

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 28 - Arts of Asia Gallery

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Production: Unknown

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Description

Thick coarse stoneware tea bowl of conical form. With a small base and metal band on the rim. Covered with a thick purple black glaze, shot with golden brown.

Legal notes

O.C. Raphael Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 12.1 cm
Height: 6.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.

Dating

Song Dynasty#
960 - 1279

Components of the work

Rim composed of metal

Materials used in production

Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: OC.59-1946
Primary reference Number: 77767
Oscar Raphael: 11
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 12 January 2021 Last processed: Thursday 3 August 2023

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

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