id: 160129 accession number: 1997.9 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1997.9 updated: 2022-04-01 09:00:26.629000 Lidded Cup with Strap Handles, AD 300s-400s. Korea, Kaya period (AD 42-562). Stoneware with natural ash glaze; overall: 21.1 cm (8 5/16 in.); outer diameter: 15.7 cm (6 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1997.9 title: Lidded Cup with Strap Handles title in original language: 뚜껑있는 토기 잔 (有蓋把手附臺杯) series: series in original language: creation date: AD 300s-400s creation date earliest: 300 creation date latest: 499 current location: creditline: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund copyright: --- culture: Korea, Kaya period (AD 42-562) technique: stoneware with natural ash glaze department: Korean Art collection: Korean Art type: Ceramic find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 21.1 cm (8 5/16 in.); Outer diameter: 15.7 cm (6 3/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Other Side of the Story - Korean Gallery 236 Rotation opening date: 2020-10-30T04:00:00 The Other Side of the Story - Korean Gallery 236 Rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 27, 2020-April 25, 2021). title: Interpretation of Materiality: Gold (Korean art rotation) opening date: 2021-04-29T04:00:00 Interpretation of Materiality: Gold (Korean art rotation). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 29-October 24, 2021). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE (Kang Collection, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) date: 1981-1997 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: March 4, 1997 footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: A series of triangular cutouts shown on the bottom are standard features of Kaya pottery. digital description: Pottery vessels with a footed stand such as this one is the earliest known high-fired ware. Its gray color is the result of the reduction of oxygen in the closed kiln chamber. Footed vessels were not for everyday usage, but rather served to present offerings to the deceased. wall description: Terracotta Vessels from Ancient Korea

Early earthenware from the Three Kingdoms period (57 BC–668) became widely utilized as agriculture and religion grew to be essential elements in sustaining society and its systems. The clay jars of different sizes and shapes on display were made for the following purposes: some were used to store harvested grains and seeds, some to preserve cremated remains, and some to serve offerings in rituals. --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Gaya Tombs [가야 무덤]. Changwon: Gaya National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, 2007. page number: url: Kwon, Ju-hyeon. "A Living Culture of People of Kaya: Focused on Dietary Culture [加耶人의 生活文化: 食文化를 中心으로]." Hangukgodaesa yeongu 16 (November 1999): 345-374. page number: url: http://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE00584627 Seong, Jeong-young . "Chronology of Three Kingdoms Age Pottery in Geumsan [금산지역 삼국시대 토기편년: 백제와 가야 세력 사이의 내륙교통로에 대한 이해를 위하여]." The Honam Archaeological Society 16 (2002): 53-78. page number: url: http://kiss.kstudy.com/thesis/thesis-view.asp?key=2070976 Lee, Han-sang. "The expansion of Daegaya style and the growth of Daegaya [대가야양식 유물의 분포양상과 의미]." The Journal of the Research Institute for Silla Culture 41(February 2013): 31-55. page number: url: http://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE02128758 Jeong, Dong-rak and Jeong-mi Son. "Daegaya Earthenware Kilns in Goryeong Region: Centering on the Remains of Goryeong Songnim-ri Earthenware Kilns [고령지역의 대가야 토기가마: 고령 송림리 토기가마 유적의 소개를 중심으로]" Sogang Journal of Early Korean History 14 (August 2013): 157-204. page number: url: http://www.dbpia.co.kr/Article/NODE02248175 --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1997.9/1997.9_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1997.9/1997.9_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1997.9/1997.9_full.tif