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A graceful example of non-celadon stoneware from the Goryeo period, this bottle possesses pleasingly attenuated proportions. The double-gourd shape, a clever incorporation of a vegetal form, can also be found in celadon.
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표주박 모양 병 고려
瓢形甁 高麗
Title: Gourd-shaped bottle
Period: Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
Date: early 12th century
Culture: Korea
Medium: Stoneware with incidental ash glaze
Dimensions: H. 16 3/8 in. (41.6 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1997
Accession Number: 1997.34.26
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