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Teabowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Teabowl by Bernard Leach. The bowl is black with a narrow foot. The body of the bowl is conical and widens from the base. The interior is lighter in color than the exterior. The rim is flat. The surface of the bowl appears smooth. The background is white.

Artwork Details

Medium
Stoneware with hare's fur glaze (Jian ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 461 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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