Circular Bowl with Decoration of Two Parrots in Flight
VesselsKorean12th century

Circular Bowl with Decoration of Two Parrots in Flight

first half 12th century

Classification
Vessels
Technique
Celadon
Medium
Incised celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration
Culture
Korean
Period
Koryŏ dynasty, 918-1392
Century
12th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 8.9 x Diam. 19.3 cm (3 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Gregory (1922-1988) and Maria C. Henderson (1923-2007), Medford, MA (by 1969-1988), inherited; by Maria C. Henderson, Medford, MA (1988-1991), partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.

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