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Covered Bowl

19th century
Object PlaceKorea
Medium/TechniqueWhite porcelain with carved decoration
DimensionsHeight: 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in.), Diameter of Foot: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.), Diameter of Cover: 17.8 cm (7 in.)
Credit LineGift of William Sturgis Bigelow and Denman Waldo Ross
Accession number99.279a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
Provenance1880s, probably purchased in Japan by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston; 1899, gift of Bigelow and Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge to the MFA (Accession Date: November 7, 1899).
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