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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White ceramic bowl with scalloped rim, on a small foot. The exterior is decorated with three panels separated by geometric patterning. Two panels feature a woman wearing a hat and long dress on the left and right. A larger central panel depicts a woman sitting cross-legged on a low stool; she wears a long dress and her hair is on top of her head. The bowl titled "Bowl" by the artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 391 px
Museum record:
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