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Mino ware tea bowl
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Mino ware tea bowl

1500-1550 · Stoneware with iron slip under ash glaze; gold lacquer repairs

From the collection of National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler). Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Buff clay. Foot trimmed in Jian-ware style. Ash glaze applied over iron slip, appearing golden brown edged with blackish brown; both glaze and slip ending evenly, well above foot; pool of blackish brown in bottom.

National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler)’s own description
Credit lineMino ware tea bowl. 1500-1550. National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Gift of Charles Lang Freer. CC0.

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