Tea Bowl with “Tortoiseshell” Design
Tea Bowl with “tortoiseshell” Design by Raku. The bowl is round and shallow with a wide mouth. The interior and exterior are covered in a dark glaze with irregular brown and orange splotches. The edge of the bowl has a thin line of copper. The base of the bowl has a small circular unglazed area. The background of the image is gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 13th–14th century
- Medium
- Stoneware with iron glaze splashed with wood-ash solution (Jizhou ware)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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