Brooklyn Museum: Asian Art: Bottle

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Bottle

Medium: Porcelain with underglaze cobalt decoration
Place Made: Korea
Dates: last half of 19th century
Dynasty: Joseon Dynasty
Dimensions: Height: 11 9/16 in. (29.3 cm) Diameter at mouth: 2 in. (5.1 cm) Diameter at base: 4 15/16 in. (12.6 cm) Diameter at widest point: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Collections: Asian Art
Museum Location: This item is on view in Asian Galleries, The Arts of Korea, 2nd Floor
Accession Number: 84.10
Credit Line: Purchased with funds given by Mr. and Mrs. Milton F. Rosenthal and Stanley Herzman
Image: Overall, 84.10_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: White porcelain with cobalt painted decoration under a clear glaze. The ten symbols of long life: sun, clouds, water, rocks, deer, crane, tortoises, pines, bamboo and sacred fungus.

Collections: Asian Art: Bottle