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Bowl decorated with peony leaves and chrysanthemum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl decorated with peony leaves and chrysanthemum by William Moorcroft. The bowl is rounded with a narrow base. The bowl is decorated with a design. The design features leaves in shades of brown and green. The inside and outside of the bowl are decorated. The design on the rim consists of lines with a leaf pattern. The background of the image is dark gray at the top and light grey at the bottom. The bowl casts a slight shadow.

Artwork Details

Date
15th century
Medium
Buncheong ware with sgraffito and stamped design
Culture
Korea
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
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