Bottle
Artist/Culture
Bizen
Artist/Culture
Japanese
Date17th Century
Mediumglazed stoneware
Dimensions22.9 cm (9 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1954.145
DescriptionBrown glaze over a light ground, appears to be brushed on. Note: Kobizen ware is term used for the early Bizen period, between 1210-1280. L.D. note: Pl. "poor as a rough ware".ProvenanceWilder D. Bancroft, Ithaca, N.Y.
On View
Not on viewSouth China
Qianlong period (1736–1795) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Chinese
12th or 13th century, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127) or Southern song dynasty (1127–1279)