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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White vase with flared mouth and narrow neck. The body of the vase is bulbous with a flat base. There are two handles on either side, each consisting of a cluster of grapes. The vase features a relief design depicting a wreath with a ribbon tied around it. The background of the image transitions from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
1830–70
Medium
Parian porcelain
Culture
American
Dimensions
500 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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