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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl by Shofu Bunzaemon. Round ceramic bowl with a dark gray interior and black underglaze decoration. The interior features a light gray circular area around the base. The dark gray glaze has a textured appearance. Three black underglaze flower motifs are present. The rim of the bowl is slightly raised. The image is in black and white.

Artwork details

Medium:
Pottery (Jian ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 620 px
Museum record:
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