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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The bowl, by artist, has a wide mouth and a narrow base. The body of the bowl features a design with eight panels. Each panel depicts a scene with a person. The scenes are separated by patterned vertical bands. The interior of the bowl has a patterned band around the rim. The base of the bowl is round and flat. A small ruler is in front of the bowl. The background is light gray.

Artwork Details

Medium
Porcelain decorated in underglaze blue
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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