Pilgrim Flask

Canteen

5910

From: Korea

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 5910
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Korean
Provenience Korea
Period Koryo Dynasty
Date Made 13th Century - 14th Century
Section Asian
Materials Earthenware
Technique Earthenware | Temmoku | Glazed | Fired
Description

Canteen, pilgrim bottle. Earthenware. Temmoku ware with dark brown glaze. Typical flat spreading lip. This shape does not appear before Yi Dynasty.

Height 22.86 cm
Outside Diameter 21.59 cm
Credit Line Gift of William Pepper, 1890

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