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Object Number 46-56-60/8257
Display Title White porcelain bowl - used in tea ceremony
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, ceramic, ring base, round body, straight rim, white on cream glaze
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / Yamashiro / <County> / Kyoto
Dimensions Overall: 6.6 x 11.9 x 11.8 cm (2 5/8 x 4 11/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-56-60/8257
Provenance
Collector Margaret Portia Mickey (1936-1946 - 1946)

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