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DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Shallow Tenmoku bowl

NameBowl

Maker Taeko Tanaka (Japanese American, 1929 - 2019)

CultureJapanese American

DateMid-1980s

Place madeMinnesota, United States, North America

MediumCeramic, tenmoku glaze.

Dimensions2 3/16 × 13 × 13 in. (5.5 × 33 × 33 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Karen F. Beall and Dale K. Haworth, A.2016.51.

Object numberA.2016.51.4

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionShallow bowl, or dish, with a pattern in dark brown and black. Pattern is made up of a grid of brown sqaures seperated by black lines. In the squares, is possibly a plant motif in black. Glossy.

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