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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of a bowl by artist Ando. The bowl is round with a flat bottom and slightly curved sides that slope outward. The exterior has a design around it that includes several people sitting. The bowl's interior has a design. The bowl sits on a plain background.

Artwork details

Date:
1840
Medium:
Porcelain decorated in red and gold (Hizen ware, Kutani type)
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 427 px
Museum record:
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