BOWL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a small, decorative cup set on a textured surface that resembles bubble wrap. The cup is intricately designed, showcasing a dark exterior adorned with a golden, ornate pattern, which imbues it with an element of sophistication and elegance. Its interior is a deep, rich maroon, contrasting beautifully with the exterior design. This combination of colors and patterns suggests that the cup might serve a ceremonial or decorative purpose. The play of light on the bubble wrap surface creates subtle highlights and shadows, adding depth to the overall composition. Additionally, the blurred background slightly hints at other objects, though they are indistinct and unobtrusive, ensuring that the focus remains solely on the cup. The entire scene conveys a sense of delicacy and artistry, making the cup appear as though it could be part of a collection of artisanal or historical artifacts. The intricate detail and craftsmanship point towards a cultural significance, potentially linking the cup to a particular tradition or historical context.

The image features a small, decorative cup set on a textured surface that resembles bubble wrap. The cup is intricately designed, showcasing a dark exterior adorned with a golden, ornate pattern, which imbues it with an element of sophistication and elegance. Its interior is a deep, rich maroon, contrasting beautifully with the exterior design. This combination of colors and patterns suggests that the cup might serve a ceremonial or decorative purpose. The play of light on the bubble wrap surface creates subtle highlights and shadows, adding depth to the overall composition. Additionally, the blurred background slightly hints at other objects, though they are indistinct and unobtrusive, ensuring that the focus remains solely on the cup. The entire scene conveys a sense of delicacy and artistry, making the cup appear as though it could be part of a collection of artisanal or historical artifacts. The intricate detail and craftsmanship point towards a cultural significance, potentially linking the cup to a particular tradition or historical context.

Name/Title

BOWL

Entry/Object ID

662/430 F

Description

lacquer/black/gold design/red inside

Collection

Dolls

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Asia

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Japan

Culture/Tribe

Japanese

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bowl

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Height

1 in

Diameter

1-1/4 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 30, 1983

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Hina Matsuri