id:			119681
accession number:	1940.52
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.52
updated:		2023-03-25 11:14:23.666000

Meiping Vase:  Cizhou Ware, 1100s. China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Buff stoneware with carved underglaze slip decoration; diameter: 20.7 cm (8 1/8 in.); overall: 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1940.52

title:				Meiping Vase:  Cizhou Ware
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creation date:			1100s
creation date earliest:		1100
creation date latest:		1200
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
technique:	buff stoneware with carved underglaze slip decoration
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Song Dynasty
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 20.7 cm (8 1/8 in.); Overall: 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Colors of Ink
	opening date:   1974-01-10T04:00:00
	<i>The Colors of Ink</i>. Asia House Galleries (January 10-March 3, 1974); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 9-May 12, 1974).

	title:		Freedom of Clay and Brush: Tz'u Chou Type Wares
	opening date:   1980-09-17T04:00:00
	<i>Freedom of Clay and Brush: Tz'u Chou Type Wares</i>. Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN (organizer) (November 17, 1980-January 18, 1981); China House Gallery, New York City, NY (March 16-May 24, 1981); The Cleveland Museum of Art (August 5-September 6, 1981).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* 1940  CMA, Chinese Ceramics, March, 1940<br>1952  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Chinese Ceramics, March 14-April 27, 1952.  Pub and repr. p. 92, fig.            236<br>1974  The Asia Society, "The Colors of Ink," New York<br>1982  CMA, Korea: Bridge of Culture, CMA Department of Art History and Education (Marjorie Williams) June           10-August 10. 1982<br>1982  CMA, The World of Ceramics - Masterpieces from The Cleveland Museum of Art.  6/30-9/5/1982.           Cataloge edited by Jenifer Neils, essay by Sherman E. Lee, no. 116<br>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 119); October 29, 2003 - March 15, 2004.

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 336
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n356

	Cleveland Museum of Art, and Jenifer Neils. <em>The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 112, no. 116
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