Pedestal Plate

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Pedestal Plate by artist is a ceramic object with a wide, shallow bowl-like top and a narrow, short stem. The top is flat and wide with a decorative design on the inside. The design features various curved lines and shapes in shades of brown, black, and red. The outer rim of the top is a light brown color. The stem is a reddish-brown color and has a narrow vertical slit in the front. The background of the image is a solid dark gray color. The object appears to be an ancient or antique piece, possibly from a museum or cultural collection. The overall shape resembles a pedestal or a stand with a plate on top. The material appears to be terracotta or clay.