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Bottle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photo of a ceramic bottle. The bottle is bulbous with a narrow neck and small opening. The bottle's body is widest at the bottom and tapers to the top. The bottom half of the bottle is a darker shade with black speckles. A horizontal line encircles the bottom half. The top half of the bottle is a lighter shade with black speckles. A light-colored design is on the front. The background is a gradient gray. The artist is not visually identifiable. The title is "Bottle".

Artwork details

Date:
early 20th century
Medium:
Stoneware under buncheong glaze
Culture:
Korea
Dimensions:
424 × 625 px
Museum record:
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