id:			125994
accession number:	1948.219
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1948.219
updated:		2025-09-13 18:38:01.208000

Spouted Ewer with Handle, 900s. Northern China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Glazed stoneware with carved decoration, Cizhou ware; diameter: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.); overall: 17.6 cm (6 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1948.219

title:				Spouted Ewer with Handle
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creation date:			900s
creation date earliest:		900
creation date latest:		999
current location:		238 Chinese Ceramics
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Northern China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
technique:	glazed stoneware with carved decoration, Cizhou ware
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Song Dynasty
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.); Overall: 17.6 cm (6 15/16 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

* {'description': '<em>Chinese Ceramics</em>. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles CA (March 14-April 27, 1952).', 'opening_date': '1952-03-14T05:00:00Z'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Dikran G. Kelekian, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1948
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH
	date: 1948–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Hollis, Howard. "More Sung Dynasty Stoneware." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>36, no. 1 (January 1949): 13–14.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 11; Mentioned: p. 14
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141527

	Trubner, Henry. <em>Chinese Ceramics from the Prehistoric Period Through Ch'ien Lung. A Loan Exhibition from Collections in America and Japan</em>. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art. 1952.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 90, fig. 230
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 836
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n148

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 255
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n279

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 255
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n279

	Lee, Sherman Emery, and James Robinson. <em>The Colors of Ink: Chinese Paintings and Related Ceramics from the Cleveland Museum of Ar</em>t. New York: Asia Society; distributed by New York Graphic Society, 1974.
	page number: 	cat. no. 50
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	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

	Mino, Yutaka, and Katherine R. Tsiang. <em>Freedom of Clay and Brush Through Seven Centuries in Northern China: Tz'u-Chou Type Wares, 960-1600 A.D</em>. Indianapolis: Indianapolis Museum of At, 1981.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 11, p. 47
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	Giuffrida, Noelle. <em>Separating Sheep from Goats: Sherman E. Lee and Chinese Art Collecting in Postwar America.</em> Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2018.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 164, fig. 92
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