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Nov 12, 2008
Bowl with Carved Design
Bowl with Carved Design
백자획화문완 (白磁劃花文碗)
1000s–1100s
Korea, Goryeo period
(918-1392)
Pottery
Diameter of mouth: 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.); Overall: 4 cm (1 9/16 in.)
Gift of John L. Severance 1918.428
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This white bowl is highly likely to have served as a tea bowl.
Description
As early as the seventh century, the practice of drinking tea and wine became an important part of elite leisure culture in Korea. A wide bowl like this example was especially suitable for drinking powdered tea shaved from a compressed tea cake, the most commonly enjoyed type during the Goryeo period.
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