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Ewer with Floral Scrolls and Plantain Leaves in Relief

Cleveland Museum of Art

White ceramic ewer with floral scrolls and plantain leaves in relief. The ewer is bulbous with a short neck and wide mouth. It has a handle on one side and a spout on the other. The handle is shaped like a loop with a small hole at the top. The spout is long and curved. The body of the ewer has relief decorations, including floral scrolls and plantain leaves. The background is gray. The ewer sits on a flat surface, casting a shadow to the left. The glaze is primarily white with some brown speckles and chipped edges.

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1087 × 893 px
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