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Covered bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a covered bowl. The bowl is round with a lid that has a handle on top. The bowl and lid have a patterned design featuring various shapes including squares and circles, some filled with images. The images on the bowl are of a butterfly on a flower. The images on the lid are of a butterfly on a flower and a circular design. The background of the photograph is light gray. The bowl is by artist Noguchi. The title of the bowl is "Covered bowl".

Artwork Details

Date
1750
Medium
Porcelain decorated in enamels (Arita ware, Imari type)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 493 px
Public Domain
Yes
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