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Fragment of a porcelain bowl. This is the base of a vessel with a ringfoot clearly visible. It is glazed with a blueish-grey glaze on both in- and outside. The outside has an additional decoration consisting of red flowers and green dabs which is painted over the glaze.
Date
1368 to 1644
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Measurement
height 3 centimetres
Description
Scope and content : Fragment of a porcelain bowl. This is the base of a vessel with a ringfoot clearly visible. It is glazed with a blueish-grey glaze on both in- and outside. The outside has an additional decoration consisting of red flowers and green dabs which is painted over the glaze.
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Historical information
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DHL.
Stein site number
T.XXVII.2
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Chinese Han-dynasty defensive structures (walls, forts, beacon towers etc) runnning north of Dunhuang in the Gobi desert.
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