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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl by William Moorcroft. Black and white shiny bowl with a short base and wide mouth, featuring dark and light gray abstract splotches on the outside. The inside is mostly light-colored with some dark patches. The background of the image is white.

Artwork Details

Date
1800
Medium
Porcelaneous ware covered with a crackled glaze and blotches (Satsuma ware, Bekko de)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 376 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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