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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round plate with a wide rim, predominantly white with black designs. The center features a man in traditional clothing standing on a bridge, holding a long object. A floral pattern surrounds him. The rim has a repeating geometric pattern with illegible writing. A small rectangular label is below the plate.

Artwork Details

Date
1745–60
Medium
Earthenware
Culture
Dutch
Dimensions
493 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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