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Bottle
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About this work
As early as the seventh century, the practice of drinking tea and wine became an important part of elite culture in Korea. Elites of the Goryeo period commissioned a variety of types of utensils and vessels including this wine bottle, not only to make their drinking experience more exciting.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineBottle (청자병 [靑磁甁]), 1100s. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Celadon; overall: 27.7 cm (10 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1918.436
