University of Michigan Museum of Art: Footed bowl; Artist Unknown, Korea

Accession Number: 1972/1.156
Title: Footed bowl
Artist: Artist Unknown, Korea
Artist Nationality: Korean
Medium and Support: Porcelain with milky white glaze
Object Creation Date: 19th century
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); Korean Peninsula (peninsula)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Jennis R. Galloway through the Friends of the Museum of Art
Period: Korea, Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)
Dimensions: 5.1 cm x 13.2 cm x 13.2 cm (2 in. x 5 3/16 in. x 5 3/16 in.)
Century: 19th century
Primary Object Classification and Primary Object Type: Ceramic

bowl
Physical Description: It has a slightly outward flared rim and mildly curved sides tapering gradually to a narrow foot. The color was white and glaze was drgraded.
Subject Matter: It is assumed to not Korean ceramics. It would be Chinese ceramics (Prior visiting scholar's opinion)
Primary Keywords: bowls (vessels); ironstone (pottery)
Secondary Keywords: ceramics; containers; containers by form; descriptors; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; pottery (object genre); stoneware; vessels
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Footed bowl; Artist Unknown, Korea