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  • Museum Accession No.: EA1991.158
  • Object type: Bowl
  • Kiln/Location: Mino. Oribe
  • Historical Period/Date: Momoyama, Late 16th century
  • Material: Stoneware
  • Dimensions: W(max) 14.2cm H(max) 8.0cm
  • Provenance: Gift of EM Scratton; Japan
  • Description: Black Oribe "shoe- shaped" tea bowl, with reserves incised with aubergines and cross-hatch, or painted in stripes and cross-hatch and dots.
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