Two acanthus leaves over a section of bead and reel ornament. Deep drill marks.
11 x 16 x 9 cm (4 5/16 x 6 5/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Professor Alfred Bushnell Hart, Cambridge, MA, (c.1888-1928), gift; to The Fogg Museum, 1928.
Brick red earthenware with mold-impressed decoration. Reportedly from Kyŏngju, North Kyŏngsang province.
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