Plum Bottle (Maebyeong)

12th century

Object PlaceKorea

Medium/Techniquewhite porcelain with underglaze iron-brown painting

DimensionsHeight: 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in.), Diameter of mouth: 8.0 cm (3 1/8 in.), Diameter of base: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)

Credit LineBequest of Charles Bain Hoyt—Charles Bain Hoyt Collection

Accession number50.2178

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ClassificationsCeramics

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ProvenanceBy 1948, Charles Bain Hoyt (b. 1889 - d. 1949), Camden; 1950, bequest of Hoyt to the MFA (Accession Date: May 11, 1950).

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