Small ewer with carved lotus-petal collar.

Ewer

Vietnam

Ly dynasty (11th-13th century)

  • Titles Ewer (Descriptive)
  • Medium glazed stoneware
  • Dimensions 2 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. Diam. (7 x 9.5 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Bequest of William M. Spencer III, AFI.115.2010
  • Work Type ewer
  • Classification Containers

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