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Bulb Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bulb Bowl by Grayson Perry. Large gray ceramic bowl with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The bowl has a raised rim with evenly spaced small circular bumps around the circumference. The base of the bowl is supported by three small feet. The surface of the bowl exhibits a crackle pattern. The bowl appears to be made of ceramic material with a light gray color. The background is white.

Artwork Details

Date
13th–14th century
Medium
Stoneware with blue glaze ( "numbered Jun" ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 362 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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