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VesselsKorean21st century

Maebyŏng Bottle

2003

Artists

Park Young SookArtist

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Porcelain; with signature reading "Park . 03 ." inscribed in underglaze cobalt blue on the base

Culture

Korean

Century

21st century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 33.5 x Diam. 22.0 cm (13 3/16 x 8 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Pak Yŏng-suk, Kyŏngju, Korea (2003-2006), sold; [through Gallery Pahk, New York, 2006]; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2006.

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