Oil bottle

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Oil bottle

Korea

Date
9th century
Medium
Stoneware with incidental ash glaze
Department
Asian Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

The bulbous body of this bottle, decorated with dense vertical lines, narrows sharply at the shoulders to support a narrow, elegantly flared mouth. Vessels of this type have been found at a variety of sites, including tombs, temples, and domestic settings. Korea, Asia

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