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Soup Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a round ceramic dish. The dish has a dark rim. In the center, a coat of arms features two people on either side of a shield. The person on the left is a woman wearing a long dress, holding a staff in her right hand. The person on the right is a man wearing a long robe. An eagle is on top of the shield. The background of the image is plain and light-colored. The title of the image is "Soup Dish".

Artwork Details

Date
1770–1830
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
Chinese
Dimensions
599 × 489 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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