Plate
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Plate

TitlePlate
Datelate 1500s 16th century
Mediumstoneware with natural glaze and hidasuki (fire-mark decoration) patterns (Bizen ware)
ClassificationCeramic
OriginJapan, Momoyama period (1573–1615) Japan
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit linePlate, late 1500s. Japan, Momoyama period (1573–1615). Stoneware with natural glaze and hidasuki (fire-mark decoration) patterns (Bizen ware); diameter: 45.4 cm (17 7/8 in.); overall: 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1983.8
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Plate” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 1500s. It is executed in stoneware with natural glaze and hidasuki (fire-mark decoration) patterns (bizen ware) and classified as ceramic. 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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