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Ceramics from the Musi River
Figure 20. Three small ewers with degraded glaze from the Musi River, Sungai Rebo site, compared to one (far right) which
retained its glaze and was purported to be from a Java Sea shipwreck, heights 12–12.9 cm, Tang Dynasty, Changsha
kilns, C9–C10. Catalogue Nos (L to R): K1442, K1441, K1402, K432.
Figure 21. Ewer, with watery grey-blue glaze, height 18 cm, Tang
Dynasty, Hunan Province, Changsha kilns, C9–C10,
from the Musi River, Boom Baru site. Catalogue
No. K1959.
Figure 22. Ewer, decorated with looped splashes of moderately
degraded milky-white lime glaze, upper rim, spout
and handle repaired prior to purchase, height 7.7
cm. Late-Tang Dynasty to Five Dynasties, Tongguan
kiln, C9–C10, from the Musi River, Boom Baru site.
Catalogue No. K2103.
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