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Square Dish with Stylized Floral Design Ganwa ware
- Museum No.
- GK605
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Title | Square Dish with Stylized Floral Design Ganwa ware |
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Category | Ceramics (G), Chinese Ceramics |
Country | China |
Period | Song Liao |
Century | 11th |
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Materials | molded earthenware with slip and three-color lead glazes (sancai) |
Dimensions | Height 3cm Mouth diameter 12.4×12.5cm |
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Donor | Matsui Hirotsugu |
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The four palmate leaves surrounding the central flower, as well as the undulating rim of this Liao-dynasty square dish suggest the design influence of Western Asia. Its reddish brown clay body is decorated in with sancai (“three-color”) glazes: white slip colored with green and brown lead glazes.
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