Teabowl

The teabowl by Raku is a ceramic bowl with a rounded body and a short, narrow foot. The bowl is primarily light brown with a cracked glaze. A decorative pattern of intersecting wavy lines covers the exterior. The interior is a lighter shade than the exterior. The background of the image is a gradient gray color.

Artwork details

Date:: 18th century
Medium:: Clay decorated with a mishima design of inlaid slip under a transparent glaze (Mino ware, Shino type)
Culture:: Japan
Dimensions:: 600 × 450 px
Museum record:: View original