Crackle-glazed Bowl
Cleveland Museum of Art

Crackle-glazed Bowl

1100s

pottery
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The crackle pattern that appears all over this bowl was caused by a thermal expansion mismatch between the body and the glaze.

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