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Source Description
This jar is one of the rare porcelain examples from the Goryeo period (918–1392). In Korea at that time, both celadons and porcelains were produced in the same kilns, explaining why this porcelain jar bears a greenish blue glaze.
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145330
label
Jar
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object
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1
Source metadata
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145330
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object
title
Jar
description
This jar is one of the rare porcelain examples from the Goryeo period (918–1392). In Korea at that time, both celadons and porcelains were produced in the same kilns, explaining why this porcelain jar bears a greenish blue glaze.
date
1100s
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CC0
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CC0
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en
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Q79923344
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Ceramic
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1
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dimensionsRaw
height: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.); Outer diameter: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
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Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
accession
1970.561
Source extras
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Pottery, glazed
tombstone
Jar (백자호 [白磁壺]), 1100s. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Pottery, glazed; height: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.); outer diameter: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Karl Martoch, 1970.561
titleInOriginalLanguage
백자호 [白磁壺]
collection
Korean Art
didYouKnow
This jar is one of the rare porcelain examples from the Goryeo period (918–1392).
citations
citation
<em>Pottery from Ancient Korea: Clay Art for Life and Death</em> [한국고대의토기 : 흙・예술・삶과 죽음]. Seoul: National Museum of Korea, 1997.
citation
Kim, Yunjeong and 8 others. <em>Hangung doja sajeon </em>[한국 도자 사전]. Seoul: Gyeongin munhwasa, 2015.
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Gift of Mrs. Karl Martoch
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2026-05-29 07:27:50.719000
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145330
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Korean Art
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Korean Art
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Pottery, glazed
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