Distinctive sculptural pottery such as this piece, which exhibits both technical command and imagination, is a highlight of the art of the Three Kingdoms period.
Chariot wheel–shaped cup
Period: Three Kingdoms period, Gaya Federation (42–562)
Date: 5th century
Culture: Korea
Medium: Stoneware with incidental ash glaze
Dimensions: H. 6 1/4 in (15.9 cm); W. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); D. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1997
Accession Number: 1997.34.2
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