File:1290 wine ewer (Koryo dynasty).jpg
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|Description={{en|1=1290 AD Koryo dynasty wine ewer stoneware with copper pigment and white slip under celladon glaze. A gift by Charles Freer, it is now located in the Freer Gallery of Art. It is made of stoneware copper pigment and a white slip under a celadon glaze. There are decorations of kneeling children near the leaf-shaped spout, identical to another Korean ewer that was found in the tomb of a prince who died in 1257 on Kanghwa Island, where the Korean court took refuge during the Mongol invasions of Korea from 1232-1270.
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|Description={{en|1=A Korean wine ewer made during the Goryeo Dynasty, c. 1250 AD. It is made of stoneware copper pigment and a white slip under a celadon glaze. There is decoration of kneeling children near the leaf-shaped spout, identical to another Korean ewer that was found in the tomb of a prince who died in 1257 on Kanghwa Island, where the Korean court took refuge during the Mongol invasions of Korea from 1232-1270.
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From the Freer and Sackler Galleries of Washington D.C.
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From the Freer and Sackler Galleries of Washington D.C}}
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|Source=http://www.flickr.com/photos/unforth/2941276699/in/set-72157608020814162/
|Source=http://www.flickr.com/photos/unforth/2941276699/in/set-72157608020814162/
|Author=http://www.flickr.com/photos/unforth/
|Author=http://www.flickr.com/photos/unforth/