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accession number:	1928.160
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Oil Bottle, 1200s. Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392). Painted celadon (Mishima ware); outer diameter: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.); overall: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance 1928.160

title:				Oil Bottle
title in original language:	청자 상감 줄무늬 유병 (靑磁象嵌絃文油甁)
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creation date:			1200s
creation date earliest:		1200
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:	painted celadon (Mishima ware)
department:	Korean Art
collection:	Korean Art
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Outer diameter: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.); Overall: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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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 Dynasty: Korea's Age of Enlightenment, 918-1392</em>. San Francisco: Asian Art Museum, 2003.
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	Lee, Young-hee. "The Study on Techniques and their Interrelations among Craft Arts of the Goryeo Dynasty [고려시대 공예기법 연구 상호관련성을 중심으로]." <em>Misulsa hakbo</em> 22 (2004): 133-170.
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	url:		https://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE00557781

	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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	<em>Goryeo: The Glory of Korea </em>[대고려, 그 찬란한 도전]. Seoul: National Museum of Korea, 2018.
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	<em>Sparkles of Jade: Goryeo Celadon</em> [高麗青磁 : ヒスイのきらめき]. Ōsaka: Ōsaka: Shiritsu Tōyō Tōji Bijutsukan, 2018.
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