Bowl with Inlaid Design of Phoenixes and Scrolling Peonies

13th-early 14th century (Goryeo dynasty)

6.1 cm 20.2 cm

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This bowl displays an inlay technique called sanggam that was invented by Korean potters in the early 12th century. Potters carved the design of phoenixes and scrolling peonies into the surface of the bowl and then filled in the carved areas with different colors of slip (wate...

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Lispenard and Ambassador Marshall Green, Washington, D.C. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1994, by gift.
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