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Mishima Bowl
Title:Mishima Bowl
Artist:Artist Unknown
Date:Choson dynasty (Yi dynasty per loan receipt)
Creation Place:Asia, Korea
Credit Line:Gift of Louis W. Hill, Jr.
Accession Number:76.72.15
This punch'ong bowl displays a mode of decoration known as "rope curtain" because the rows of densely stamped circles resemble the thick, twisted rope curtain hung across doorways.