http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/109050/jar-with-stand-gallery-label-current ArtsConnectEd.org Art Collector Set: Jar with Stand: Gallery Label - Current http://www.artsconnected.org/images/favicon.png http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/109050/jar-with-stand-gallery-label-current 16 16 http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/109050/jar-with-stand-gallery-label-current Tue, 29 Mar 2011 02:06:46 -0400 <table cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Title</td> <td><h3>Jar with Stand: Gallery Label - Current</h3></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Author</td> <td><h3>Minneapolis Institute of Arts</h3></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label" style="padding-right:7px;">Institution</td> <td>Minneapolis Institute of Arts</td> </tr> </table><br/>From the early fourth century, Korea potters constructed hillside climbing kilns capable of reaching temperatures around 1200 degrees centigrade which yielded durable stoneware. One of the most commonly produced ceramic forms was a pedestal decorated with pierced, geometric patterns and surmounted with a bowl or jar. Discovered in the excavations of tombs and palaces, these handsome vessels were used both for utilitarian and ceremonial purposes. http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/109050/jar-with-stand-gallery-label-current From the early fourth century, Korea potters constructed hillside climbing kilns capable of reaching temperatures around 1200 degrees centigrade which yielded durable stoneware. One of the most commonly produced ceramic forms was a pedestal decorated with pierced, geometric patterns and surmounted with a bowl or jar. Discovered in the excavations of tombs and palaces, these handsome vessels were used both for utilitarian and ceremonial purposes." type="image/jpeg" />From the early fourth century, Korea potters constructed hillside climbing kilns capable of reaching temperatures around 1200 degrees centigrade which yielded durable stoneware. One of the most commonly produced ceramic forms was a pedestal decorated with pierced, geometric patterns and surmounted with a bowl or jar. Discovered in the excavations of tombs and palaces, these handsome vessels were used both for utilitarian and ceremonial purposes." type="image/jpeg" />Copyright Minneapolis Institute of ArtsMinneapolis Institute of Arts