id:			109500
accession number:	1928.153
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1928.153
updated:		2022-01-04 15:07:23.153000

Oil Bottle, 1100s-1200s. Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392). Celadon ware; outer diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); overall: 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance 1928.153

title:				Oil Bottle
title in original language:	청자 유병 (靑磁油甁)
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creation date:			1100s-1200s
creation date earliest:		1100
creation date latest:		1299
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creditline:			Gift of John L. Severance
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culture:	Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392)
technique:	celadon ware
department:	Korean Art
collection:	Korean Art
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Outer diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); Overall: 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	(Dr. A. I. Ludlow, Cleveland).
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fun fact: 
This bottle was used to contain oil treatment for hair.

digital description: 
Celadons, spoons, seals, and bronze mirrors were the most common burial objects in tombs during the Goryeo period (918-1392). Once used to contain oil treatment for hair, this little celadon bottle was one of the standard goods that furnished elites' tombs.

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Goryeo: The Glory of Korea </em>[대고려, 그 찬란한 도전]. Seoul: National Museum of Korea, 2018.
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	<em>Goryeo Dynasty: Korea's Age of Enlightenment, 918-1392</em>. San Francisco: Asian Art Museum, 2003.
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	Tajima, Mitsuru, Wil Lautenschlager, and Kawanishi Noriko.<em> Celadons of the Koryŏ court = Kōrai ōchō : hishoku seiji no kirameki.</em> Tokyo: London Gallery, 2010.
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