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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Vase is a cylindrical ceramic object with a wide mouth and a ribbed exterior. The exterior features a raised design of grapevines with leaves and grapes. The interior is smooth and glossy. The base is flat and slightly wider than the bottom of the vase. The color is primarily gray with white accents. The background of the image is a solid flat color with a slight shadow around the vase.

Artwork Details

Date
1830–70
Medium
Parian porcelain
Culture
American
Dimensions
508 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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