DepartmentAsia

Stoneware bowl

NameStoneware bowl

Artist or maker Kanjiro Kawai (1890 - 1966)

CultureJapanese

Date20th Cent.

Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia

MediumStoneware

DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 x 8 7/8 in. (13.97 x 22.5425 cm)

Credit LineGift of Sallie Wagner

Object numberA.2004.35.9

Collections

Japanese Ceramics and Pottery

DescriptionRound flat bottom bowl with distinct rimmed lip. Unglazed top of lip with brown clay body visible. Olive brown glaze with floral medallion in lifht gray green and dark brown centered on bottom, inside and outside. Inside and outside walls have large neriage design of gray, green, dark brown, black and olive.