Mishima Bowl; all-over comb motif with five flowers in interior and band of flowers circling sides; pottery with grey glaze, stoneware

Bowl with Stamped Comb Design and Flowers, 15th century

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The mode of decoration on this bowl is known as “rope curtain,” because the rows of densely stamped circles resemble the thick, twisted rope curtain hung across doorways.

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Title
Bowl with Stamped Comb Design and Flowers
Role
Artist
Accession Number
76.72.15
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Mishima Bowl; all-over comb motif with five flowers in interior and band of flowers circling sides; pottery with grey glaze, stoneware