Work ID:
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M01A00160
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Title:
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A lotus pod water container
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Creation Date:
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Southern Song to Yuan Dynasty
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Start Year Date:
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A.D.1127
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End Year Date:
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A.D.1368
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Dynasty:
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41 Southern Song (A.D. 1127~1279)
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Dynasty:
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44 Yuan Dynasty (A.D. 1272~1368)
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Kiln:
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Ge ware
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Creation Place:
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China
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Measurements:
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Height: 7.2 cm; Diameter: 8.0 cm
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Material:
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Porcelain
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Form:
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Shui zhu (water dropper)
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Type:
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Ceramics
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Subject:
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Vegetable
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Repository:
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The National Palace Museum, Taipei
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Description:
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This object has a special, cute form. The basin has a countersunk base, and it is connected to the container that resembles a hollow lotus pod via the small hole on the bottom of the lotus pod.The ware is coated evenly with the crackled moon-white glaze. The dark brown crackles appear vibrantly under this smooth and pure glaze.
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ImageV ID:
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M01A00160AS001
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Rights:
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Lee & Lee Communications
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