Globular Jar with Trumpet-Shaped Mouth, Korea, Three Kingdoms period... 5th/6th century. Creator: Unknown

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Globular Jar with Trumpet-Shaped Mouth, Korea, Three Kingdoms period... 5th/6th century. Creator: Unknown

Globular Jar with Trumpet-Shaped Mouth, Korea, Three Kingdoms period (57 B.C.-A.D. 668), Gaya Federation (42-562), 5th/6th century

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5th Century 6th Century Ash Glaze Glaze Glazed Globular Korea Korean Stoneware Three Kingdoms Period

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1. Title: Globular Jar with Trumpet-Shaped Mouth, Korea, Three Kingdoms Period (5th/6th Century) - Gaya Federation This artifact is a Globular Jar with Trumpet-Shaped Mouth, hailing from the Three Kingdoms period in Korea (57 B.C.-A.D. 668), specifically from the Gaya Federation (42-562). Dating back to the 5th or 6th century, this masterpiece showcases the extraordinary craftsmanship and artistic prowess of ancient Korean potters. The jar's globular body is expertly shaped, demonstrating the potter's skill in manipulating clay. The most striking feature of this piece is its trumpet-shaped mouth, which adds an elegant and distinctive touch to the design. The jar is adorned with a natural ash glaze, a technique that was widely used during the Three Kingdoms period. The ash glaze not only enhances the jar's aesthetic appeal but also protects the clay from the elements. This stoneware piece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Korea during the Three Kingdoms period. The Gaya Federation was one of the three major political entities that existed during this time, and its art and pottery are renowned for their unique style and craftsmanship. This jar, with its intricate design and beautiful glaze, is a prime example of the artistic achievements of the Gaya Federation. The Globular Jar with Trumpet-Shaped Mouth is a significant addition to any collection of Asian art, particularly that of Korean ceramics. Its timeless beauty and historical significance make it a valuable and intriguing object to explore and appreciate. This piece is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.

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