The front of this piece has a plum branch pattern and the back is painted with a bamboo. This bowl is overglaze enameled Tsuboya-yaki ware. How and where it was used is unknown, but this type of ware was not mass-produced and it is believed it was made on special order.
Diameter at mouth 14.5 cm Height 7.4 cm
In 1979 it was designated as a Cultural Property by Okinawa Prefecture. Okinawa Prefectural Museum Collection
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