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Shiwan Ware Bitter Melon
Shiwan Ware Bitter Melon
Shiwan Ware Bitter Melon

Shiwan Ware Bitter Melon

Artist (Chinese)
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: stoneware; overglaze enamels, green, clear
DimensionsOverall: 22.3 x 5.3 x 6.2 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of the American Friends of Canada through the generosity of Carol Potter Peckham
Object number2007.007.048
DescriptionElongated bitter melon wall vase has an opening at the top back and a small round perforation beneath this. There is a leaf at the top at the front side. Mellon is glazed in green and clear with a strip on the back left orange bisque.
Colour: green; orange
Status
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