Bowl
Datelate 11th-early 12th century
Maker
Chinese
Label TextThe mixed-clay decoration, called jiaotai in Chinese, is created by twisting together two clays of different colors, creating elaborate patterns when the mixture is sliced crosswise.
Object number41.11
Exhibition HistoryLos Angeles, California, Los Angeles County Museum, Chinese Ceramics, 1952.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Glaze, Pattern and Image: Decoration in Chinese Ceramics, Sept. 7 - Nov. 19, 2002.
Tokyo, Japan, Suntory Museum of Art, Luminous Jewels: Masterpieces of Asian Art From the Seattle Art Museum, July 25 - Sept. 6, 2009 (Kobe, Japan, Kobe City Museum, Sept. 19 - Dec. 6, 2009; Kofu, Japan, Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Dec. 23, 2009 - Feb. 28, 2010; Atami, Japan, MOA Museum of Art, Mar. 13 - May 9, 2010; Fukuoka, Japan, Fukuoka Art Museum, May 23 - July 19, 2010).
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Luminous: The Art of Asia, Oct. 13, 2011 - Jan. 8, 2012.
Published ReferencesKawai, Masatomo, Yasuhiro Nishioka, Yukiko Sirahara, editors, "Luminous Jewels: Masterpieces of Asian Art From the Seattle Art Museum", 2009, The Yomiuri Shimbun, catalogue number 73
Lee, Sherman. "Sung Ceramics in the Light of Recent Japanese Research," in Artibus Asiae, Vol. 11, No. 3 (1948), pp. 165-175, fig .6Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions3 1/8 x 6 3/4in.
MediumCizhou ware; stoneware with underglaze mixed-clay decoration
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