Bowl
Accession No. | R023927 |
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Period | Sui and Tang dynasties |
Material | Porcelain |
Findspot | Tomb No. 2: M03 Hsiao-t'un, Yin-xu Site |
Geographic Location | Hsiao-t'un village, Anyang, Honan province, China |
Dimension | H. 6.7 cm; Diam. of rim 11.1 cm; Diam. of foot 5.2 cm |
Description
This porcelain bowl was made of greyish white clay though its body contained a high level of impurity. Its greenish glaze showed glass-like fine cracklings. Bowls, multi-handled jars and stem plates were the common combination of grave goods in the Sui dynasty.