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Bottle

Three Kingdoms period, Gaya Federation (42–562)
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 233
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.
Though small in size, this bottle has impressive decorative features. The bottle has a relatively tall neck and large mouth that are smooth. Conversely, the body has a textured surface with impressed little squares and added vertical ribs that have incised circles.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 토기 병 삼국시대 가야
  • 土器甁 三國時代 伽倻
  • Title: Bottle
  • Period: Three Kingdoms period, Gaya Federation (42–562)
  • Culture: Korea
  • Medium: Stoneware
  • Dimensions: H. 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm); Diam. 3 1/2 in. (9 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Lent by the children of Lea Sneider
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art