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Xing ware-type

Date10th century
Label TextThis ewer was used as a wine bottle. The greenish-brown splashes on the white body are striking and rare.
Object number51.122
Photo CreditPhoto: Paul Macapia
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Glaze, Pattern and Image: Decoration in Chinese Ceramics", September 7, 2002 - November 19, 2002 Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Porcelain Stories: From China to Europe", February 17, 2000-May 7, 2000 (2/17/2000 - 5/7/2000)Published ReferencesEmerson, Julie, Jennifer Chen, & Mimi Gardner Gates, "Porcelain Stories, From China to Europe", Seattle Art Museum, 2000, pg. 38
Credit LineThomas D. Stimson Memorial Collection
Dimensions5 1/2 x 2 13/16 in. (13.97 x 7.15 cm)
MediumPorcelain with white glaze on white slip, green-brown stripes
Photo: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, Republic of Korea
Korean
13th-14th century
Object number: 33.204
Cizhou ware-type
Chinese
ca. 12th century
Object number: 41.13
Cizhou ware-type
Chinese
1115-1234
Object number: 48.32
Unlined robe
Japanese
late 19th - early 20th century
Object number: 89.98
Unlined robe
Japanese
late 19th - early 20th century
Object number: 89.100
Unlined robe
Japanese
late 19th - 20th century
Object number: 89.102
Chinese
960-1127
Object number: 49.138.1
Cizhou ware
Chinese
1115-1234
Object number: 41.12
Cizhou ware-type
Chinese
late 11th-12th century
Object number: 33.51
Chinese
11-12th century
Object number: 2023.11.173