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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Water Bowl

1800-1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A dark earthenware bowl, spherical in shape with a rounded base. There are signs of burnishing and noticeable punched decoration around the rim adn on the top half of the body.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
earthenware
Brief description
Pottery, earthenware, Perak Malaysia, C19
Physical description
A dark earthenware bowl, spherical in shape with a rounded base. There are signs of burnishing and noticeable punched decoration around the rim adn on the top half of the body.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 15cm
  • Height: 8cm
Collection
Accession number
IM.118-1926

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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