Jar with Four Lugs

500s–600s Diameter: 32.6 cm (12 13/16 in.); Overall: 29.9 cm (11 3/4 in.) Source image
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This storage jar comes from the Paekche kilns. The matte gray surface of ash deposits on the upper body provides an appealing decoration. Paekche potters often employed the pounding technique (tanal in Korean) to treat the surface, a method to strengthen the clay body.

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