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Source Description
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 (<em>tanal </em>in Korean) to treat the surface, a method to strengthen the clay body.
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157151
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Jar with Four Lugs
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157151
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Jar with Four Lugs
description
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 (<em>tanal </em>in Korean) to treat the surface, a method to strengthen the clay body.
date
500s–600s
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en
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Q79947531
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Ceramic
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Diameter: 32.6 cm (12 13/16 in.); Overall: 29.9 cm (11 3/4 in.)
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Korea, Three Kingdoms period (57 BCE–668 CE)
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1993.43
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stoneware with traces of ash glaze
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Jar with Four Lugs (짧은 목 토기 호 (短頸土器壺)), 500s–600s. Korea, Three Kingdoms period (57 BCE–668 CE). Stoneware with traces of ash glaze; diameter: 32.6 cm (12 13/16 in.); overall: 29.9 cm (11 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hongnam Kim in honor of Evan H. Turner and Michael R. Cunningham, 1993.43
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짧은 목 토기 호 (短頸土器壺)
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Korean Art
didYouKnow
Closed kilns built on hillsides became widely used for producing this type of pottery vessel in Korea during the Three Kingdoms period.
citations
citation
Yim, Seung-deok and Jeong-ho Seo. "A Study of Manufacturing Technique on the Padding Pottery in Sabi-Baekjae Period [百濟 泗沘期 打捺文土器 製作技法 硏究." <em>Muhwa sahak </em>(2011): 97-131.
citation
“1993 Annual Report.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 81, no. 6 (July 1994): 143–218.
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Mentioned: p. 158
citation
Lee, Chang-hyun and Yu-ri Shin. “A Study on Residential areas in Yeongdong District during the Period of the Three Kingdoms [嶺東地方三國時代住居址試論].” <em>Munhwa sahak </em>33 (2010): 21-61.
citation
Hwang, Bo-kyung. “Damaged Patterns and Purpose of the Damaged Earthenware Found in the Tombs of Shilla Dynasty in Seoul and Gyeonggi Areas [서울·경기지역신라고분부장토기의훼기습속고찰].” <em>Minsokhak yeongu </em>41 (2017): 231-262.
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Gift of Hongnam Kim in honor of Evan H. Turner and Michael R. Cunningham
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2026-05-29 08:10:54.444000
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157151
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Korean Art
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Korean Art
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stoneware with traces of ash glaze
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