Chariot Vessel with Two Cups, Two Openwork Wheels, and Openwork, Flaring Base

Unidentified Artistfirst half 6th century

Details

Title: Chariot Vessel with Two Cups, Two Openwork Wheels, and Openwork, Flaring Base
Creator: Unidentified Artist
Creator Lifespan: 1/1
Date: first half 6th century
Physical Dimensions: w10.9 x h15.4 cm
Period: Three Kingdoms period, Silla or Kaya
Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of Maria C. Henderson and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for the Acquisition of Oriental Art
Creation Place: Korea/East Asia
Type: Vessels
External Link: Harvard Art Museums
Medium: Kaya-type ware: gray stoneware with appliqué and openwork decoration and with traces of natural ash glaze. Reportedly recovered from a tomb in Hyônp'ung-myôn, Talsông-gun, near Kyôngju, North Kyôngsang province, in July 1962.

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