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Sherd: Fragment from the Base of a Circular Bowl with Flat Floor, Slightly Rounded Walls, and Straight Footring

Sherd: Fragment from the Base of a Circular Bowl with Flat Floor, Slightly Rounded Walls, and Straight Footring

Chinese

Probably Ru ware: light gray stoneware body with pale bluishgreen glaze, the exterior glaze with white to buff cloudiness due either to under firing or to burial (in the waste heap at the kiln site). Probably from the Ru kilns, Henan province

Song dynasty, Northern Song period, 960-1127

Fragments