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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The bowl by artist is a black and white image of a ceramic bowl. The bowl is round with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The exterior features a design of a dragon surrounded by flames and clouds. The interior is decorated with a floral pattern. The bowl is predominantly white with black designs. It is sitting on a flat surface.

Artwork Details

Date
1750
Medium
White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze, polychrome enamels (Arita ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 324 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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