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Vase

Denver China and Pottery Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green vase with a wide mouth and narrow base. The vase is bulbous with a rounded body that tapers down to a narrow base. The surface of the vase has a textured, organic appearance with swirling patterns. The glaze is shiny and has a mottled appearance. The background of the image is gray, with a slight shadow cast by the vase. The vase appears to be ceramic or porcelain. It has a small opening at the top. The color of the vase is predominantly dark green with lighter green highlights. The overall shape of the vase is asymmetrical.

Artwork Details

Date
1903
Medium
Earthenware
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 453 px
Public Domain
Yes
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