Provenance
Russell Tyson (1867–1963), Chicago; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, Oct. 15, 1964.
Ewer in the Form of a Bamboo Shoot
Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), mid–12th century
Accession Number
21986
Medium
Celadon-glazed stoneware with underglaze molded decoration
Dimensions
H. 23.1 cm (9 1/10 in) diam.(including spout) 22.1 cm (8 5/7 in.) Lid: H. 6.9 cm diam. 6.9 cm H.(without lid) 19.8 cm diam. 14.6 cm.
Classification
ewer (vessel)
Credit Line
Bequest of Russell Tyson