id:			155938
accession number:	1991.227
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url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/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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measurements: Diameter of mouth: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.); Overall: 26.3 cm (10 3/8 in.)
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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.

digital description: 
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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RELATED WORKS

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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]." <em>Misul sahak </em>(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].” <em>Misulsahak yeongu</em> (2004): 171-192.
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	url:		http://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE00996932

	<em>Goryeo Dynasty: Korea's Age of Enlightenment, 918-1392</em>. San Francisco: Asian Art Museum, 2003.
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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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