Korean Ceramics: Goryeo (Koryo) Dynasty, Maebyong [007]

Title Korean Ceramics: Goryeo (Koryo) Dynasty, Maebyong [007]
Photo Number Box 40, Korea, Ceramics, Periods, Koryo Dyn., Mubyong style, 8
Description Photograph of a celadon vase (maebyong) with crane design, 12th century, Koryo Dynasty, Korea
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1972
Subject Ceramics, Korea--Photographs; Pottery, Korean--Photographs; Cranes (Birds)--Art--Photographs; Korea; Art
Keywords Goryeo Dynasty; Displays
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Korea
Caption on Slide Korean, Koryo, 12th c., Korea.
Additional Information Image was scanned from (faded) color slide. Caption is from photographer's notes on slide. Koryŏ Dynasty: A.D. 918-1392 Note: Bottles like this are known as maebyong, which comes from the Chinese mei-ping ('vase for plum blossoms').--British Museum. Note: Meiping is a type of Chinese pottery vase inspired by the shape of the human body. It was meant to hold a single branch of plum tree blossoms.--Encyclopædia Britannica.
Type Image
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
Rights
ARK ark:/87278/s6w09p3m
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 333724
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w09p3m
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