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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White vase with scalloped rim and base, floral design carved into body. The vase has a narrow neck that flares out at the top and a wide base. The floral design features small flowers and leaves carved into the surface. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The vase appears to be made of ceramic or porcelain. The title of the image is "Vase".

Artwork details

Date:
1830–70
Medium:
Parian porcelain
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
444 × 624 px
Museum record:
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