Oil lamp (?), jar and lid, small. Jar inverted pear-shaped with wide mouth. Both pieces glazed porcelain: jar pale blue color mottled with black and tan from interior and exterior rim; lid pale blue exterior unglazed interior. Lid spouted form: disk-shaped base, cylindrical spout. Grainy particles attached to foot of jar [on back of card: jar 7.75 cm. max. diam. Lid 5.1 cm. diam. (at base).] Donor attributes to Late Joseon / Choson dynasty (18th or 19th cent.).
Donor:
Kidong Bae
Collection place:
Korea
Verbatim coll. place:
Korea, Chongokni*
Collector:
Kidong Bae
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Porcelain (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Oil lamps and Porcelain (visual works)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Context of use:
Oil lamp (?). Donor attributes to Late Chosen dynasty (18th or 19th century). *-unable to locate
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
max.— diameter 7.75 centimeters and lid— diameter 5.1 centimeters