VesselsKorean16th century

Bowl with Abstract Floral Decor

16th century

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Punch'ong

Medium

Punch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip on the white-slip ground; the foot dressed with iron-brown slip

Culture

Korean

Period

Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910

Century

16th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 8 x Diam. 12.3 cm (3 1/8 x 4 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Langdon Warner (1881-1955), Cambridge, MA (by 1943), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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