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Melon-shaped Wine Ewer with Incised Chrysanthemum Design
Melon-shaped Wine Ewer with Incised Chrysanthemum Design
청자 음각 모란무늬 참외모양 주전자 (靑磁陰刻菊花文瓜形注子)
918–1392
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Korea, Goryeo period
(918-1392)
Pottery
Vessel only: 17.8 cm (7 in.)
Gift of John L. Severance 1921.623
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Originally the lid was not coupled with this pot.
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As early as the seventh century, the practice of drinking tea and wine became an important part of elite culture in Korea. Elites of the Goryeo period commissioned a variety of types of utensils and vessels including this elegant pot, not only to make their drinking experience more exciting, but also to show their appreciation of nature.
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