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Octagonal faceted bowl with inlaid design of paired chrysanthemums on outer side

Korean

Artwork Details

Octagonal faceted bowl with inlaid design of paired chrysanthemums on outer side
late 13th century to early 14th century
Korean
Stoneware with celadon glaze
1 13/16 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (4.5 x 12 x 12 cm)
Gift of Bruce and Inta Hasenkamp and Museum purchase made possible by Elder and Mrs. Sang-Yong Nam
2004/1.234

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Subject Matter:

An octagonal dish inlaid with a chrysanthemum design with white and black slip on each facet.

Physical Description:

This octagonal dish is inlaid with a chrysanthemum design with white and black slip on each facet. Its outer base is entirely glazed and has three quartzite spur marks. The inner surface is undecorated but covered in crackles, revealing the gray body. The glaze was oxidized during ring, leaving many areas brown.
[Korean Collection, University of Michigan Museum of Art (2014) p.117]
 

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