id: 155938
accession number: 1991.227
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Wide-Mouthed Bottle, 1100s. Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392). Bronze; diameter of mouth: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.); overall: 26.3 cm (10 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1991.227
title: Wide-Mouthed Bottle
title in original language: 청동 입 큰 병 (靑銅廣口甁)
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creation date: 1100s
creation date earliest: 1100
creation date latest: 1199
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creditline: John L. Severance Fund
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culture: Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392)
technique: bronze
department: Korean Art
collection: Korean Art
type: Metalwork
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CREATORS
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measurements: Diameter of mouth: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.); Overall: 26.3 cm (10 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
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fun fact:
A bottle with a wide opening is one of the popular types for both bronze and celadon wares. Its ceramic counterpart is 1918.435.
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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 made in both ceramic and bronze, including this handsome bronze wine bottle to make their drinking experience more exciting.
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CITATIONS
Kim, Hyeon'a. "A Study on Consumption Trend of Bangujangkeng bottle in the Goryeo Period [고려시대 瓷器盤口長頸甁의 소비성격과 조형변천]." Misul sahak (2008): 105-141.
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url: https://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE01061169
Choi, Eung-chon. “Craftsmen in Metal Arts in the Goryeo Dynasty [고려시대 金屬工藝의 匠人].” Misulsahak yeongu (2004): 171-192.
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url: http://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE00996932
Goryeo Dynasty: Korea's Age of Enlightenment, 918-1392. San Francisco: Asian Art Museum, 2003.
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Goryeo: The Glory of Korea [대고려, 그 찬란한 도전]. Seoul: National Museum of Korea, 2018.
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