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Dish in the Shape of an Arrow's Fletching

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dish in the Shape of an Arrow's Fletching by Shoji Hamada. The image shows a ceramic dish in the shape of an arrow's fletching, with a star-shaped body and four pointed ends. The dish has a green glaze on the lower right section and the outer rim. The dish features a brown grid pattern with dots on the top section. The left side has a plant design. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
early 17th century
Medium
Stoneware with underglaze iron brown and copper-green glaze (Mino ware, Oribe type)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
452 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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