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Bottle


병, 甁
Korean
Goryeo dynasty
A.D. 918–1392
Object Place: Shiragi

Medium/Technique Unglazed stoneware
Dimensions Hieght: 10.2 cm (4 in.), Diameter of Rim: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.), Diameter of Foot: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Morse Collection. Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number92.2979
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryStoneware

ProvenanceExcavated from the mounds in the eastern side of the Korean peninsula. Between 1881 and 1886, Pierre Louis Jouy (b. 1856 - d. 1894); probably sold by Jouy to Edward Sylvester Morse (b. 1838 - d. 1925), Salem; 1892, sold by Morse to the MFA (Accession Date: March 1, 1892).