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Bo Jia and Middle Kingdom

Hermit Bowl

2011

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Hermit Bowl

2011

Physical Qualities Porcelain with turquoise blue glaze, 2 x 6 1/4 in. (5.1 x 15.9 cm.)
Credit Line Given in Memory of Paul Klapthor
Object Number 2013.320
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2013; Frances Klapthor by purchase, 2013; The Baltimore Museum of Art Shop; Middle Kingdom, Washington, D.C.
Collection installation, "Asia. 1,000 Years of Exchange in East Asia", Levy Gallery, Baltimore Museum of Art, October 5, 2023-

Inscribed: Mouth rim, outside edge: incised, "MK . BO JIA"

Markings: Bottom: adhesive label, "BOWL 6 IN HERMIT / 8526 $18.00/45 443 8526"

Artist

Bo Jia

b. 1961

Chinese, born 1962
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