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Vase

Hugh C. Robertson

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The vase by Hugh C. Robertson is a ceramic vase. The vase has a wide, rounded body that tapers slightly towards the bottom and narrows to form a neck before flaring out at the rim. The vase is predominantly dark red with purple and gold undertones. The glaze appears to be mottled and has a textured appearance. The background is light gray. The vase is centered in the image.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1885–89
Medium
Stoneware
Culture
American
Dimensions
460 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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