Rabbits on Ceramics Photos

Rabbits are often painted on plates or other ceramic objects around the world.

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Mayan ceramic rabbit bowl from Campeche, Mexico at National Museum of the American Indian. Washington, DC.Mimbres classic black-on-white pottery bowl with rabbits at Maxwell Museum of Anthropology. Albuquerque, NM.Ceramic black-on-white bowl with rabbit by Mogollon culture of NM at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.Mimbres native pottery bowl with rabbits from southern New Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Mayan ceramic rabbit bowl (550-950) from Campeche, Mexico at National Museum of the American Indian. Washington, DC.Mimbres classic black-on-white pottery bowl with rabbits (c1000-1150) at Maxwell Museum of Anthropology. Albuquerque, NM.Ceramic black-on-white bowl with rabbit (c1000-1150) by Mogollon culture (Mimbres people) of NM at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.Mimbres native pottery bowl (c1010-1130) with rabbits from southern New Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Rabbit effigy vessel found Upper Nodena, AR, at Old State House Museum. Little Rock, AR.Earthenware dish painted with hare & palm fronds from Cairo, Egypt at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.Muslim earthenware bowl with rabbits at Toledo Museum of Art. Toledo, OH.Fritware bowl with luster painting of rabbit from Egypt at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Rabbit effigy vessel (c1350-1550 CE) found Upper Nodena, AR, at Old State House Museum. Little Rock, AR.Earthenware dish painted with hare & palm fronds (10th-11thC) from Cairo, Egypt at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.Muslim earthenware bowl with rabbits (10thC) at Toledo Museum of Art. Toledo, OH.Fritware bowl with luster painting of rabbit (11thC) from Egypt at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Ceramic bowl painted with rabbit from Constantinople at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France.Luster Fritware basin painted with fowl & rabbits from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Manises plate featuring hare at Ceramics Museum of Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain.Paterna/Manises plate with hare at Ceramics Museum of Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic bowl painted with rabbit (1175-1250) from Constantinople at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France.Luster Fritware basin painted with fowl & rabbits (early 13thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Manises plate featuring hare (15thC) at Ceramics Museum of Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain.Paterna/Manises plate with hare (15thC) at Ceramics Museum of Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic pharmacy jar wit painted rabbit from Florence at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France.Plate with rabbit from Seville at Hispanic Society of America Museum. New York, NY.Spanish-Moorish bowl with rabbit from Valencia at Hispanic Society of America Museum. New York, NY.Rabbit plate from Seville at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France.
Ceramic pharmacy jar wit painted rabbit (15thC) from Florence at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France.Plate with rabbit (15thC) from Seville at Hispanic Society of America Museum. New York, NY.Spanish-Moorish bowl with rabbit (15thC) from Valencia at Hispanic Society of America Museum. New York, NY.Rabbit plate (1500-25) from Seville at Sèvres National Ceramic Museum. Paris, France.
Hispano-Moorish faïence lustre plate with rabbit from Spain at Museum of Decorative Arts. Paris, France.Faience plate with rabbit design from Andalusia, Spain at Louvre Museum. Paris, France.Spanish pitcher with painted rabbit in ladies withdrawing room at Craigievar Castle. Alford, Scotland.China: Ming dynasty dish with rabbit in Asian Art Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Hispano-Moorish faïence lustre plate with rabbit (16thC) from Spain at Museum of Decorative Arts. Paris, France.Faience plate with rabbit design (16thC) from Andalusia, Spain at Louvre Museum. Paris, France.Spanish pitcher with painted rabbit in ladies withdrawing room at Craigievar Castle. Alford, Scotland.China: Ming dynasty dish with rabbit (1621-7) in Asian Art Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Porcelain rabbit plate from Jingdezhen, China at Ariana Museum. Geneva, Switzerland.Chinese porcelain rabbits at Nelson-Atkins Museum. Kansas City, MO.Blood-letting cups in shape of rabbits at Pebble Hill Plantation. Thomasville, GA.Natural bisque pie plate with two rabbits from England at Warp Pioneer Village. Minden, NE.
Porcelain rabbit plate (1621-49) (Ming or Qing Dynasty) from Jingdezhen, China at Ariana Museum. Geneva, Switzerland.Chinese porcelain rabbits (c1736-95) at Nelson-Atkins Museum. Kansas City, MO.Blood-letting cups in shape of rabbits at Pebble Hill Plantation. Thomasville, GA.Natural bisque pie plate with two rabbits (early 1800s) from England at Warp Pioneer Village. Minden, NE.
German faience plate painted with leaping rabbit at German Hunting & Fishing Museum. Munich, Germany.Dedham blue & white Crackleware rabbit bowl at Kirkland Museum. Denver, CO.Dedham blue & white Crackleware rabbit cups at Kirkland Museum. Denver, CO.Pair of crackleware rabbit plates by Alice Morse & Joseph Linden Smith of Dedham Pottery, Dedham, MA at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.
German faience plate (early 19thC) painted with leaping rabbit at German Hunting & Fishing Museum. Munich, Germany.Dedham blue & white Crackleware rabbit bowl (1891) at Kirkland Museum. Denver, CO.Dedham blue & white Crackleware rabbit cups (1891) at Kirkland Museum. Denver, CO.Pair of crackleware rabbit plates (1896-1928) by Alice Morse & Joseph Linden Smith of Dedham Pottery, Dedham, MA at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.
Crackle glaze plate with ring of rabbits by Dedham Pottery of MA at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.Rabbit crackleware cup & saucer by Dedham Pottery of Dedham, MA at The Strong National Museum of Play. Rochester, NY.Earthenware Earlshall jug with rabbits marked Wemyss by Fife Pottery at Museum of Edinburgh. Edinburgh, Scotland.Blue porcelain with rabbit at Byers-Evans House. Denver, CO.
Crackle glaze plate with ring of rabbits (c1899-20) by Dedham Pottery of MA at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.Rabbit crackleware cup & saucer (1900) by Dedham Pottery of Dedham, MA at The Strong National Museum of Play. Rochester, NY.Earthenware Earlshall jug with rabbits marked Wemyss (after 1914) by Fife Pottery at Museum of Edinburgh. Edinburgh, Scotland.Blue porcelain with rabbit at Byers-Evans House. Denver, CO.
AT&SF Mimbreno rabbit & moon plus goat bowls used on Super Chief trains at California State Railroad Museum. Sacramento, CA.Southwestern themed rabbit on Santa Fe dining car china at Railroad Museum. Galveston, TX.Japanese glazed stoneware tamba ware plate with rabbit at Honolulu Academy of Arts. Honolulu, HI.Acoma ceramic seed jar with rabbit design by Emma Lewis of Acoma Pueblo, NM at National Museum of the American Indian. Washington, DC.
AT&SF Mimbreno rabbit & moon plus goat bowls (1937-70) used on Super Chief trains at California State Railroad Museum. Sacramento, CA.Southwestern themed rabbit on Santa Fe dining car china at Railroad Museum. Galveston, TX.Japanese glazed stoneware tamba ware plate with rabbit (1953-4) at Honolulu Academy of Arts. Honolulu, HI.Acoma ceramic seed jar with rabbit design (1979) by Emma Lewis of Acoma Pueblo, NM at National Museum of the American Indian. Washington, DC.
Southwest native style rabbit mural in Antonito. Antonito, CO.Baked terracotta plaque with hare design at Ceramics Museum of Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain.Porcelain with rabbits from Japan.
Southwest native style rabbit mural in Antonito. Antonito, CO.Baked terracotta plaque with hare design at Ceramics Museum of Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain.Porcelain with rabbits from Japan.
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