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Eight-faceted Bottle
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Toward the end of the 1700s, multifaceted bottles like this one became popular with the growing demand from both the elites as well as the middle class. The dark-brown iron oxide pigment makes this eight-faceted bottle earthy, yet sophisticated.
| Artist / Maker | Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) |
|---|---|
| Date | 1800s–1900s |
| Culture / Origin | Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) |
| Medium | stoneware |
| Dimensions | Overall: 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Korean Art |
| Type | Ceramic |
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Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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