Korean jar with cloud and dragon design
17th century / Creator Unknown
A porcelain jar with a decorative dragon and cloud design in underglaze iron. The jar is of Korean origin and dates to the Joseon dynasty in the 17th century. Found in South Mill Pond, Portsmouth, N.H. and donated anonymously in 1964.
~ “Korean jar with cloud and dragon design,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed May 12, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/3523.
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Title
Korean jar with cloud and dragon design
Subject
Korean art
Ceramic jars
Pottery
Dragons
Portsmouth (N.H.)
Description
A porcelain jar with a decorative dragon and cloud design in underglaze iron. The jar is of Korean origin and dates to the Joseon dynasty in the 17th century. Found in South Mill Pond, Portsmouth, N.H. and donated anonymously in 1964.
Source
Art and Artifact Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Date
17th century
Rights
Format
Diameter of base: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); overall: 34.7 cm (13 11/16 in.)
Type
PhysicalObject
Identifier
PPL-AA: 1964.1
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Photograph by Hiart, distributed under a CC0 1.0 license