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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl by Léon Jaëmes. The bowl has a wide, rounded body with a scalloped rim. The bowl features a cloud design on the exterior. The interior has a triangular design at the bottom. The bowl sits on a small circular base. The background of the image is light gray. The bowl is displayed on a white surface. The entire image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Clay covered with slip and a transparent crackled glaze decorated with polychrome enamels (Banko ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 489 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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