Oil bottle
Oil bottle

On view

Asian Art
Huo Pavilion

Oil bottle,

12th century

Korean
Goryeo dynasty, 918–1392
y1966-54

Information

Title
Oil bottle
Dates

12th century

Medium
Ceramic with inlaid designs under celadon glaze
Dimensions
h. 5.1 cm., diam. 8.0 cm. (2 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of J. Lionberger Davis, Class of 1900
Object Number
y1966-54
Place Made

Asia, Korea

Marks/Labels/Seals
Painted on bottom [crossed out]: PU 154 Round sticker on bottom: Schuster
Culture
Korean
Period
Koryo
Type
bottles, ceramics, containers for storing or transporting food
Materials
glaze, celadon, ceramic
Techniques
inlay (process)
Subject
dots, birds

Harold Schuster; J. Lionberger Davis, Class of 1900 (1895–1968) by 1966; given to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1966.

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