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Kendi

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gray ceramic vase by Kendi, featuring a bulbous body with a short neck and narrow opening at the top, and a long, pointed spout extending to the left; a light-colored floral design encircles the middle of the body.

Artwork details

Date:
15th–16th century(?)
Medium:
Stoneware with light grey-blue glaze
Culture:
Vietnam (?)
Dimensions:
600 × 483 px
Museum record:
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