Meiping Vase
CultureChinese
DateNorthern Song dynasty (960-1127)
MediumStoneware with lead glaze
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 inches (26.67 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-11/10
On View
On viewGallery Location
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Collections
DescriptionSlip-covered stoneware with peony design incised through the slip, background cut away, and the whole covered with transparent light-green glaze. and above foot.Exhibition HistoryLos Angeles County Museum of Art, January - May 1952.
With C. T. Loo & Co., New York, no. 65077, by January 25, 1933 [1];
Purchased from C. T. Loo & Co. by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1933.
NOTES:
[1] Nelson-Atkins Archives, RG80-05 William Rockhill Nelson Trust Records, box 9, folder 39.
Chinese Ceramics, from the Prehistoric Period through Ch'ien Lung; a Loan Exhibition from Collections in America and Japan. March 14 to April 27, 1952, exh. cat., (Los Angeles County Museum, February, 1952), 94, no. 242, ill (repro.).
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