Pitcher with Inlaid Figure and Willow Design
1200s
Maker Unknown
Korean Art
Pitcher with Inlaid Figure and Willow Design, 1200s. Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392). Celadon ware with inlaid white and black slip decoration; diameter: 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.); overall: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance 1917.356 As one of the oldest board games invented in China, this East Asian chess is still played in international competition venues.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- celadon ware with inlaid white and black slip decoration
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.); Overall: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.)
- Departments
- Korean Art
- Accession Number
- 1917.356
- Credit Line
- Gift of John L. Severance
- Exhibitions
- The Lure of Painted Poetry: Cross-cultural Text and Image in Korean and Japanese Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, (3/2/ 2011 - 8/21/2011); "The Lure of Painted Poetry: Cross-cultural Text and Image in Korean and Japanese Art" cat. 10
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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