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<p>The wide, upright mouth of this vessel is such that it is also known as a &ldquo;tray-mouthed bottle.&rdquo; Many examples of this form were produced at sites such as Jinsan-ri, Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do; or Gyeyul- ri and Chillyang-myeon in Gangjin-gun, Jeollanam-do. The base is wide and flat, to which are adhered a large amount of sand. The body is decorated with floral scrolls in underglaze iron brown in two places. Despite the rough texture of its clay and the presence of impurities on its surface, it has a fine gloss and retains its complete original form without damage.</p>
Korean (Korean (culture or style))
Long-necked bottle with plant spray design
13th century
Gift of Bruce and Inta Hasenkamp and Museum purchase made possible by Elder and Mrs. Sang-Yong Nam
2004/1.253

Hamada Shōji
Bowl
1962 – 1972
Gift of Dr. Shoji Hamada
1967/2.12
<p>This is celadon maebyeong decorated with large foliage spray designs painted in underglaze iron brown in two sides of its body. Such celadon wares decorated with oral scrolls in underglaze iron brown and coated with greenish-brown glaze were generally produced in large numbers in the area of Jinsan-ri in Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do. The body contains lots of white quarts sand, producing rough surface. The foot is wide and at and ne grains of sand are adhere to it. It is yellow-brown overall, though glaze has gathered towards the base, creating a greener tone.<br />
[<em>Korean Collection, University of Michigan Museum of Art </em>(2014) p.139]</p>
Korean (Korean (culture or style))
Maebyeong (Wine Storage Bottle) with plant spray design
13th century
Gift of Bruce and Inta Hasenkamp and Museum purchase made possible by Elder and Mrs. Sang-Yong Nam
2004/1.252
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