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Covered bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of dinnerware. Five bowls with lids. Bowls have rounded bodies and flat bases. Each bowl features horizontal stripes on exterior and interior. Lids have similar horizontal stripes on sides and top. Inside of lids have decorative designs. One small bowl with no lid in front. Dark background. The covered bowl, Meissen.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware, Kurawanka type)
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 408 px
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