Maebyong Vase with Chrysanthemums
| Artist | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Culture | Korean |
| Culture | Choson |
| Title | Maebyong Vase with Chrysanthemums |
| Date | 12th century |
| Medium | Stoneware with glaze and clay |
| Dimensions | Overall: 9 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (24.1 x 5.4 cm) Overall1 (base): 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of James and Marvelle Adams in honor of William Lowe Bryan, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 60.50 |
| This artwork is currently on view. | |
Vase decorated with chrysanthemum flowers and leaves in black underglaze against a greenish ground.
This shape was used to hold wine. The slightly yellow tinge of the glaze, rather than a true blue gray, suggests that the vessel was made in a provincial kiln.
Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.
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"Maebyong Vase with Chrysanthemums | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=60.50