VesselsKorean16th century

Bowl with Abstract 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 on the interior; the exterior with pale celadon glaze over decoration lightly brushed in white slip

Culture

Korean

Period

Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910

Century

16th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 9.8 x Diam. 17.8 cm (3 7/8 x 7 in.)

Provenance

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

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