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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a ceramic bowl titled "Bowl" by artist William Moorcroft. The bowl is rounded with a flat base. The outside is dark with a light floral pattern. The inside is white with a dark rim. The rim has a zigzag pattern along the top edge with a large floral pattern in the center. The bowl is sitting on a white surface.

Artwork details

Date:
1780
Medium:
White porcelain, the outside dipped blue under the glaze covered with design painted in gold; the inside decorated in blue under the glaze, enamel
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 360 px
Museum record:
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