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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White bowl with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The bowl has a gold rim with a chain-like pattern. A crest is painted on the front, featuring a shield with a black band and three white stars. The crest is surrounded by gold filigree and floral designs in red, blue, green, and gold. A bird sits on top of the crest. The background of the image is gray. The bowl is by artist and titled "Bowl".

Artwork Details

Date
1785–90
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
Chinese, for American market
Dimensions
599 × 417 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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