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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl, unidentified artist. A ceramic bowl with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The bowl is white with a cracked glaze and dark spots around the rim. The exterior of the bowl has a cracked glaze with a design that appears to be a tree or branches. The base of the bowl is marked with the numbers. The background of the image is a solid gray color. A ruler is placed in front of the bowl for scale.

Artwork details

Medium:
Pottery (Cizhou-type ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 480 px
Museum record:
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