Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- On slight foot a slightly curved bowl of coarse whiteish clay, the lower part unglazed. Slight pinkish white glaze on upper outside and on inside; in center a bird painted in red and gold, in two red circles; at edge block script in red and gold. Black scrolls completing decoration; black lines forming arches on outside.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- ca. 13th–14th century
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of Georgiana L. McClellan
- Medium
- Glazed earthenware
- Dimensions
- H x diam.: 8.2 x 19.1 cm (3 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Bowl
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