Shell-shaped Dish

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Artist:

Unknown (Japan)

Date Made:

c. 1790-1820

Classification:

Ceramic

Country:

Japan

Dimensions:

(1 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)

Materials:

Porcelain with underglaze cobalt decor, overglaze enamels and transparent overglaze

Accession Number:

2022.6.18

Full BAMPFA credit line:

University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive; Gift of Richard Mellott

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