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Soup Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a circular object with a white base color. The object has a wide rim with a raised decorative edge featuring a repeating pattern, with two similar raised rings on the inner side. Inside the inner ring is a wide white band with a thin dark band around it. Inside the thin dark band, a circular scene depicts a landscape with trees on the left and right, a grassy area in the middle, and a group of people on the lower center. The image is in black and white. The object titled "Soup Plate" by the artist.

Artwork Details

Date
1800–1830
Medium
Porcelain
Culture
Chinese
Dimensions
600 × 527 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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