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Basic Information | | Accession Number: | 2006.0403.5 |
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| Collection: | Applied Art - Asian |
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| Date: | 960 - 1279 |
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Notes | The figure was made at Cizhou in Hebei province. Hebei province is in the north of China. Cizhou wares were often highly decorative with painted designs. It is painted with a red glaze, which derives from copper. Glazes in copper-red are among the most difficult fire in kilns successfully. | | Franklin Bequest, 2006. |
Further Information | | Production Period: | Song Dynasty |
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| School/Style: | Cizhou |
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| Material(s): | Stoneware |
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| Place of Origin: | Cizhou, Hebei province, China |
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Dimensions | | Height: | 165 mm |
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| Width: | 80 mm |
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