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Document identity
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125872
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Vase with Peony Decoration
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125872
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object
title
Vase with Peony Decoration
date
1000s-1100s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramic
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.); Overall: 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.)
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China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
accession
1948.119
Source extras
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Gray stoneware with underglaze slip decoration, Cizhou ware
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Vase with Peony Decoration, 1000s-1100s. China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Gray stoneware with underglaze slip decoration, Cizhou ware; diameter: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.); overall: 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William G. Mather, 1948.119
collection
China - Song Dynasty
didYouKnow
The thick foot rim is unglazed, while the shallow recessed flat base is covered with white slip and chance accumulations of underglaze pigment.
citations
citation
Hollis, Howard C. “A Sung Dynasty Vase.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 35, no. 10, 1948, pp. 219–220.
page_number
Mentioned: pp. 219-220; Reproduced: cover
url
www.jstor.org/stable/25141513
citation
“Part II. Annual Report Issue for the Year 1948.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 36, no. 6, 1949, pp. 111–142.
page_number
Mentioned: pp. 116-117
url
www.jstor.org/stable/25141566
citation
“Far Eastern Art: Important Museum Accessions in 1948.” <em>The Far Eastern Quarterly</em>, vol. 9, no. 1, 1949, pp. 66–74.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 68
url
www.jstor.org/stable/2049126
citation
<em>Chinese Ceramics from the Prehistoric Period Through Ch'ien Lung. A Loan Exhibition from Collections in America and Japan</em>. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1952.
page_number
no. 215
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 837
citation
Mayuyama, Junkichi 繭山順吉. <em>Chinese Ceramics in the West: Compendium of Chinese Ceramic Masterpieces in European and American Collection </em>[欧米蒐蔵中国陶磁図錄]. Tokyo: Mayuyama & Co, 1960.
page_number
Reproduced: pl. 35
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 255
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 255
creditline
Gift of William G. Mather
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2026-05-29 06:30:48.837000
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125872
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Chinese Art
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China - Song Dynasty
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Gray stoneware with underglaze slip decoration, Cizhou ware
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