[Museum](https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/green-glazed-mixed-clay-pottery-pillow/PgEg5_QRVCIWZg). Excavated in Boqiao village, Shuangqiao town of Yangzhou city in 1975, this pottery pillow made by Gongxian County Kiln is in a hoof-like shape with a curved upper face. Hollow in the center, it has a small round hole on the front wall. Both decorated with natural patterns done by mixing different varieties of clay, its upper face features deformed lotus flowers while four walls showing wood-grain motifs. This piece is covered all over with green glaze, except the bottom of base where the original pottery body is exposed.
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Dumb brain interpreted it as a pillow for pot-plants for a moment there.
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[Museum](https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/green-glazed-mixed-clay-pottery-pillow/PgEg5_QRVCIWZg). Excavated in Boqiao village, Shuangqiao town of Yangzhou city in 1975, this pottery pillow made by Gongxian County Kiln is in a hoof-like shape with a curved upper face. Hollow in the center, it has a small round hole on the front wall. Both decorated with natural patterns done by mixing different varieties of clay, its upper face features deformed lotus flowers while four walls showing wood-grain motifs. This piece is covered all over with green glaze, except the bottom of base where the original pottery body is exposed.
Dumb brain interpreted it as a pillow for pot-plants for a moment there.