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Jar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The blue and white jar is bulbous with a short neck and a small knob on top of the lid. The jar has two handles on either side. The body and lid are decorated with blue and white floral patterns. A blue line runs around the bottom of the body. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Tin-glazed earthenware
Culture:
Mexican
Dimensions:
508 × 624 px
Museum record:
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