Ewer
12th century
Object PlaceKaesong, Korea
Medium/TechniqueParcel gilt silver with engraved decoration
DimensionsOverall (Ewer): 34.3 x 9.5 cm (13 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGeorge Nixon Black Fund
Accession number35.646.1a-d
On View
On viewClassificationsSilver-gilt
Collections
Provenance1935, sold by Yamanaka and Company, New York to the MFA with matching basin (35.646b) for $10,000. (Accession Date: May 2, 1935).
12th century
14th century
8th century A.D.
Mid 7th–8th century A.D.
16th century
1790–91
1800–01
1800–01
1776–77
1792–93
style of late 15th century