분청사기 덤벙 분장 완 조선|粉靑沙器粉粧碗 朝鮮|Bowl

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first half of the 16th century · Buncheong ware with white slip · Asian Art

Tableware like this bowl, with a grayish coarse body partially (and sometimes wholly) covered in white slip, was made in regional kilns in the early Joseon period as an inexpensive alternative to white porcelain, which was produced at court kilns and favored by the royal family and elites.

Artist

Unknown

Date

first half of the 16th century

Medium

Buncheong ware with white slip

Culture

Korea

Department

Asian Art

Credit line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Oliver, 1983