Unknown Artist
- Title
- Jar
- Place of origin
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Korea
- Period
- Joseon dynasty 1392 - 1897 → Korea
- Year
- 17th century
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- stoneware
- Dimensions
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11.7 x 16.7cm
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1989
- Accession number
- 283.1989
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
This jar, thought to be from Hwaeryeong in North Korea, came from the collection of Australian artist Margaret Preston. Preston visited Peking, Seoul and Japan in 1934, one of the first Australian artists to do so. A paper label on the base reads 'Korean/got from/Seoul'.
The Asian Collections, AGNSW, 2003, pg.186.
- Bibliography (1)
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The Asian Collections Art Gallery of New South Wales 2003, 2003, 186 (colour illus.).
