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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artist's work titled "Vase" depicts a white vase with a narrow opening at the top and a wide base. The vase features a design on the upper portion consisting of elongated, curved shapes resembling leaves or petals with a darker color. A band of small flowers encircles the middle section. The bottom section appears to have a textured, darker surface. The overall shape of the vase is bulbous with a flared top.

Artwork Details

Date
1830–70
Medium
Parian porcelain
Culture
American
Dimensions
498 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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