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Vase

Chesapeake Pottery

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green vase, cylindrical shape, three small feet at base, intricate carved designs on body. The designs include geometric patterns, lines, and floral motifs. The vase has a wide mouth and a flat rim. It is made of ceramic or pottery material. The background is a gradient of gray. The overall style is reminiscent of traditional pottery. Vase by Chesapeake Pottery.

Artwork details

Date:
1882–85
Medium:
Earthenware
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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