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Melon-shaped ewer


청자철화절지문과형주자, 靑瓷鐵畵折切 枝文瓜形注子
Korean
Goryeo dynasty
12th century
Object Place: Korea

Medium/Technique Glazed stoneware with underglaze iron-brown painted decoration
Dimensions Height: 14.0 cm (5 1/2 in.), Diameter of Mouth: 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.), Diameter of Base: 8.5 dm (3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt—Charles Bain Hoyt Collection
Accession Number50.1020
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryStoneware

ProvenanceBy 1948, Charles Bain Hoyt (b. 1889 - d. 1949), Camden; 1950, bequest of Hoyt to the MFA (Accession Date: May 11, 1950).