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Sugar Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a ceramic sugar bowl by artist Bernard Leach. The bowl is dark gray with a glossy finish. It has two handles on either side. The body of the bowl is bulbous and the base is flat. The opening of the bowl is wide. The surface of the bowl appears textured with many small bumps. The background is white.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1790
Medium
Redware with slip decoration
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 483 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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