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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white bowl with octagonal shape. White designs on dark surface, designs include circles, ovals and two symmetrical leaf shapes on either side of some rounded centre designs. Inner and outer rim and base also have patterned designs.

Artwork Details

Date
1750
Medium
White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze, polychrome enamels (Arita ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 419 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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