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Bowl with decoration of fish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The bowl has a wide mouth and a narrow base. The bowl is primarily light green with a slightly darker green pattern around the inside rim. There is a white and grey floral design on the front. The bowl's exterior has a slight rim around the top edge. The background of the image is grey, with the bowl casting a shadow to the right. The bowl's title is "Bowl with decoration of fish", by an unknown artist. There are no visible fish on the bowl.

Artwork Details

Date
second half of the 12th century
Medium
Stoneware with inlaid design under celadon glaze
Culture
Korea
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
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