Minneapolis Institute of Art
Maebyeong with peonies
Korea
- Date
- 11th–12th century
- Medium
- Porcelaneous stoneware with iron oxide designs under celadon glaze
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
The elongated tapering body, short neck, and narrow mouth identify this vessel as a type of vase known as a “plum vase.” Informed by similar vases imported from China, this style of vase took its Korean name, maebyeong, from the transliteration of the Chinese name, meiping.. Asia
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