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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White bowl with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The interior of the bowl features a design with a repeating pattern of black and gold leaves and pink flowers. A gold rim borders the top edge. The exterior is plain white with small dark speckles. The background is gray with a shadow cast by the bowl. The bowl is titled "Bowl" and is by an unspecified artist.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1840
Medium
Tin-glazed earthenware
Culture
Mexican
Dimensions
600 × 600 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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