first half 13th century
H. 31.7 x Diam. 19.5 cm (12 1/2 x 7 11/16 in.)
Gregory (1922-1988) and Maria C. Henderson (1923-2007), Medford, MA (by 1969-1988), inherited; by Maria C. Henderson, Medford, MA (1988-1991), partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.
Light gray stoneware with kiln-darkened surface and with localized areas of natural ash glaze, the natural glaze droplets now disintegrated and flaked away
11th-13th centuryKoreanInlaid celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over decoration inlaid in black and white slips. Reportedly recovered from a tomb on Kangwha Island, Kyŏnggi province.
13th centuryKoreanAsh-glazed ware: light gray stoneware with thin, intentionally applied, brownish-green, ash glaze over all-over ground of iron-brown slip; with subtle decoration of incised lines. Reportedly recovered near Chŏnju, North Chŏlla province, in 1962.
13th centuryKoreanLight gray stoneware with buff surfaces and localized areas of natural ash glaze. Possibly made near Kyŏngju, North Kyŏngsang province.
11th-13th centuryKoreanLight gray stoneware with brown glaze
13th-14th centuryKoreanTurned bronze
13th-15th centuryKoreanCast bronze
13th-15th centuryKoreanBronze
12th-13th centuryKoreanSlip-painted celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip. Reportedly recovered near Yŏngsangp'o, South Chŏlla province.
11th-13th centuryKoreanCarved and slip-painted celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved and incised decoration, the carved decoration embellished with painting in white slip
13th centuryKoreanStoneware with celadon glaze over reverse-inlaid decoration
12th-13th centuryKoreanInlaid celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over decoration inlaid in black and white slips
13th centuryKorean