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Offering Bowl
18th-19th century (Joseon dynasty)
Stoneware ceramic, slip, transparent glaze
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
This bowl was used to present offerings of food during a ritual. It displays the simple elegance of whiteware made during the Joseon dynasty (1392–1910).
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
John J. and Laura J. Platter [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1991, by gift.
Exhibitions
| 1993 | Like the Taste of Good Rice: Art from Korea. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Korea (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 13/16 × Diam: 5 13/16 in. (7.2 × 14.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of John J. and Laura J. Platter, 1991
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
49.2628