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Cup

CultureChinese
Datelate 6th-early 7th century C.E.
MediumGlazed stoneware
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/8 × 4 3/8 inches (7.3 × 11.11 cm)
Credit LineGift of Laurence Sickman
Object numberF86-45/6
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DescriptionPlain, deep cup of almost hemispherical form with straight sides flaring slightly at the lipless rim and rounding toward the base with solid foot, the hard grayish-white stoneware covered with a translucent greenish glaze speckled with natural impurities and showing a fine network of crazing lines, the glaze ending well short of the foot and pooling to a deeper color at the edge.
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