VesselsKorean5th-6th century

Pedestal Bowl with Openwork Decoration

5th-early 6th century

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Incised

Medium

Medium gray stoneware with incised and carved decoration

Culture

Korean

Period

Three Kingdoms period, Kaya, 42 BCE-562 CE

Century

5th-6th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 23.4 x Diam. 26.2 cm (9 3/16 x 10 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Kang Collection, New York (by 1997), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1997.

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