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As early as the seventh century, the practice of drinking tea and wine became an important part of elite culture in Korea. Elites of the Goryeo period commissioned a variety of types of utensils and vessels including this handsome wine bottle, to make their drinking experience more exciting.

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98754
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Wide-mouthed Bottle
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98754
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Wide-mouthed Bottle
description
As early as the seventh century, the practice of drinking tea and wine became an important part of elite culture in Korea. Elites of the Goryeo period commissioned a variety of types of utensils and vessels including this handsome wine bottle, to make their drinking experience more exciting.
date
1100s
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CC0
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CC0
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en
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Q60750386
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Ceramic
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Overall: 28.3 cm (11 1/8 in.); Outer diameter: 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.)
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Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
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1918.435
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celadon
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Wide-mouthed Bottle (청자 반구 장경병 [靑磁半球長頸甁]), 1100s. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Celadon; overall: 28.3 cm (11 1/8 in.); outer diameter: 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1918.435
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청자 반구 장경병 [靑磁半球長頸甁]
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Korean Art
didYouKnow
The distinctive bluish and greenish glaze of Goryeo celadons, shown in this bottle, is the result of distinctive small and long Korean kilns, which maintained a low oxygen saturation with a high level of carbon dioxide.
citations
citation
Kim, Hyeon'a. "A Study on Consumption Trend of Bangujangkeng bottle in the Goryeo Period [고려시대 瓷器盤口長頸甁의 소비성격과 조형변천]." <em>Misul sahak</em> (2008): 105–141.
citation
<em>Sparkles of Jade: Goryeo Celadon</em> [高麗青磁 : ヒスイのきらめき]. Ōsaka: Ōsaka: Shiritsu Tōyō Tōji Bijutsukan, 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.
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Mentioned and reproduced: P. 50
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Gift of John L. Severance
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2026-05-29 05:20:04.497000
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98754
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Korean Art
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Korean Art
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celadon
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