표주박 모양 병 고려|瓢形甁 高麗|Gourd-shaped bottle

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early 12th century · Stoneware with incidental ash glaze · Asian Art

A graceful example of non-celadon stoneware from the Goryeo period, this bottle possesses pleasingly attenuated proportions. The double-gourd shape, a clever incorporation of a vegetal form, can also be found in celadon.

Artist

Unknown

Date

early 12th century

Medium

Stoneware with incidental ash glaze

Culture

Korea

Department

Asian Art

Credit line

Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1997