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Bottle with Bulbous Neck

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A large, wide ceramic vessel features a bulbous body and a short neck with a wide mouth. The body features decorative lines around the base and on the wide circular part of the body. The circular top surface features repeating spiral patterns. A few horizontal lines are on the short neck. The body of the vessel features a gray and white pattern with darker spots throughout. The background is solid dark grey. The artist and title of this piece are Bottle with Bulbous Neck.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 14th century
Medium:
Terracotta
Culture:
Thailand
Dimensions:
480 × 625 px
Museum record:
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