Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Red earthenware bowl with visible throwing rings. Thick round foot. Traces of slip on exterior. Interior rim painted with a rust-colored line. Interior of bowl painted with profile of a bird in rust, with wings, eyes and long, curling feather in yellow over red. Repairs.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- late 9th-11th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dorothy G. Shepherd
- Medium
- Wheel thrown earthenware, slip, underglaze painted in polychrome pigments under a transparent glaze
- Dimensions
- H x diam.: 8.2 x 20.5 cm (3 1/4 x 8 1/16 in.)
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Bowl
