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Teabowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black teabowl by Bernard Leach. The bowl is black with white accents on the outside. The white accents are mushrooms with rounded caps and long thin stems. The bowl has a wide mouth and a small foot. The body of the bowl is rounded. The background of the image is white.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Paste covered with glaze and splashes of transparent glaze; enameled designs (Kiyomizu ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 497 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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