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Cup

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a ceramic cup by Bernard Leach. The cup has a wide mouth and a narrow base. The exterior surface is decorated with a dark design on a light background and the interior surface has a light-colored crackle glaze. The base has a dark band around it. The cup is titled "Cup".

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Clay covered with a white crackled glaze and decorated with enamels
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 496 px
Museum record:
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