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Stand with perforated base

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The object is a ceramic piece. The top portion is a wide, shallow bowl with a flat lip. The bowl's exterior features horizontal lines and circular indentations. The base of the piece is a short, conical pedestal. The pedestal has a wide base that tapers upward. There are several rows of rectangular cutouts around the pedestal. The piece is off-white with some darker areas and chipped edges. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom.

Artwork details

Date:
5th–6th century
Medium:
Stoneware with traces of ash glaze
Culture:
Korea
Dimensions:
500 × 625 px
Museum record:
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