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Jar with four handles

Jar with four handles

Four-eared Jar
청자음각연화문사이호, 靑瓷陰刻蓮花文四耳壺

Korean

Goryeo dynasty

12th century

Object Place: Korea

Medium/Technique Stoneware with celadon glaze

Dimensions H. 25.6 cm (10 1/16 in.); diam. of mouth: 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.); diam. of foot: 12.2 cm (4 13/16 in.)

Credit Line The John Pickering Lyman Collection—Gift of Miss Theodora Lyman

Accession Number19.927

ON VIEW
Arts of Korea Gallery (Gallery 179)

CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Stoneware

Catalogue Raisonné MFA Highlights: Arts of Korea (2012), p. 72

ProvenanceBy 1914, John Pickering Lyman (b. 1847 - d. 1914), Portsmouth; 1914, by inheritance to his sister, Miss Theodora Lyman (d. 1919), Portsmouth; 1919, gift of Miss Lyman to the MFA (Accession Date: September 18, 1919).