Food bowl
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Food bowl

TitleFood bowl
MediumStoneware painted with cobalt and amber enamels (Mizoro ware)
ClassificationCeramics
OriginJapan Japan
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineThe Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Food bowl” is a work of unattributed authorship. It is executed in stoneware painted with cobalt and amber enamels (mizoro ware) and classified as ceramics. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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