Dish

Pedestal Bowl

13243A

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 13243A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Period Kofun
Date Made 6th Century
Section Asian
Materials Clay
Technique Sue Ware | Gray Ware | Fired | Incised
Description

Pedestal bowl (高杯). Flat shallow dish with sides slanting outwards. Tall hollow pedestal, narrow at top and widening towards base. Vertical slits in both sides of pedestal and incised bands. Bottom of bowl has raised ridge with incised impressions. Sue-ware (須恵器) with coarse clay. Side chipped, two pieces are 13243b and 13243c.

Height 15.7 cm
Outside Diameter 12 cm
Credit Line Exchange with the Japanese Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Other Number E13 - Other Number

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