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Source Description
This black-glazed bottle is characterized by the use of a glaze with a high iron oxide content. Unlike intricately decorated celadons, black-glazed stoneware was used for everyday for containing various type of liquid.
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Document identity
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98753
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Black-glazed Bottle
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98753
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object
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Black-glazed Bottle
description
This black-glazed bottle is characterized by the use of a glaze with a high iron oxide content. Unlike intricately decorated celadons, black-glazed stoneware was used for everyday for containing various type of liquid.
date
1200s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79485547
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Ceramic
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1
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dimensionsRaw
Overall: 31 cm (12 3/16 in.)
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Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
accession
1918.434
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glazed stoneware
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Black-glazed Bottle (철유병 [鐵釉甁]), 1200s. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Glazed stoneware; overall: 31 cm (12 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1918.434
titleInOriginalLanguage
鐵釉甁
collection
Korean Art
didYouKnow
This bottle may have served as a wine container.
citations
citation
<em>Goryeo Dynasty: Korea's Age of Enlightenment, 918-1392</em>. San Francisco: Asian Art Museum, 2003.
citation
<em>Goryeo: The Glory of Korea </em>[대고려, 그 찬란한 도전]. Seoul: National Museum of Korea, 2018.
citation
Ch'a, Mi-rae, Kwi-suk An, Cleveland Museum of Art, and 국외소재문화재재단. <em>The Korean Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Edited by An Min-hŭi. First edition, English ed. Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Series, 16. Seoul, Republic of Korea: Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation, 2021.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: P. 81
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Gift of John L. Severance
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2026-05-29 05:20:04.600000
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98753
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Korean Art
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Korean Art
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glazed stoneware
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