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Bottle with a dish shaped mouth and coated with greenish-brown glaze. Glaze is oxidized in parts, creating a yellow-brown hue. Has cracks from firing process. The base is wide and flat and the neck is connected in a fluid curve. <p>This is a bottle with dish-shaped mouth and applied with greenish-brown glaze, which is also referred to as &ldquo;green celadon (nok-cheongja).&rdquo; The greenish-brown glaze was oxidized in parts and turned brown, and it overall created a yellowish brown hue. This piece is not in perfect form as cracks formed in places during ring. Although the shoulder is angular, the neck is connected to the body in a fluid curve. The base is wide and flat. Many examples of this type of the bottle with dish-shaped mouth were excavated from the 10th-11th century Goryeo tombs.</p> [Korean Collection, University of Michigan Museum of Art (2014) p.140]<br /> &nbsp;
Korean (Korean (culture or style))
Greenish-brown-glazed Stoneware Bottle with Dish-shaped Mouth
13th century
Gift and partial purchase from Bruce and Inta Hasenkamp, purchase with funds from Elder and Mrs Sang-Yong Nam
2021/1.150
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