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Blackish brown rice-bale-shaped bottle, asymmetrical. Neck and mouth are crudely rendered but the body is well formed. The joint between outer surface of the base and the body displays traces of being scraped with a wooden board. The closed end is smooth. The bottle is decorated by a paddled pattern.<br />
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This blackish brown, stoneware rice-bale-shaped bottle is asymmetrical in form. Its neck and mouth are crudely shaped, but its body and base are well-formed. The joint between the outer surface of the base and the body displays traces of having been scraped with a wooden board. The closed end opposite side of the base has a smooth surface, while the rest of the body is decorated by a paddled pattern.
<p>[Korean Collection, University of Michigan Museum of Art (2017) p. 85]</p>
Korean (Korean (culture or style))
Rice-bale-shaped Bottle
918 – 1910
Gift and partial purchase from Bruce and Inta Hasenkamp, purchase with funds from Elder and Mrs Sang-Yong Nam
2021/1.152
Stoneware jar with natural ash glaze, squat body and lid. Along the widest horizontal stretch is a design of incised concentric circles, with another row above consisting of circles comprised of a pattern of impressions marking the edge of each circle. The convex curve of the lid also contains a row of incised concentric circles, before sloping into a concave valley, and rising up again to a small plateau. It is on this landing that a cintamani style knob rests.<br />
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This is a dark blue-gray, high-fired stoneware lidded bowl with a stamped design. The lid features a pearl-shaped knob at its center and gently slopes down from its flat upper part. A row of double circles encircles upper part of the lid, with the circles in irregular positions. The bowl is widest in its upper part, while its flange slopes steeply inwards. Two thinly incised horizontal lines encircle the upper part of the body. Above these is a row of circles made of engraved dots, while between them is a row of double circles encirclin
Korean (Korean (culture or style))
Cinerary urn with concentric circles design
600 – 799
Gift of Mrs. Caroline I. Plumer for the James Marshall Plumer Collection
1973/2.34A&B
The inner surface of this dish is decorated with stamped design of straw cord, over which has been widely brushed a thick layer of white slip. White slip is also thinly applied to the outer surface. There are spur marks on the inner base, indicating that dish was stacked among others during firing. Such stamped buncheong ware was generally supplied to government offices.<br />
[Korean Collection, University of Michigan Museum of Art (2014) p.150]
Korean (Korean (culture or style))
Buncheong ware shallow bowl with rope curtain design
15th century
Gift of Bruce and Inta Hasenkamp and Museum purchase made possible by Elder and Mrs. Sang-Yong Nam
2004/1.270
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