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Pedestal cup with pendants

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gray ceramic pedestal cup with two handles shaped like pendants. The cup is wide and has a flared mouth. A decorative band of curvilinear scrollwork encircles the cup, located below the mouth. The cup tapers in below the decorative band. The base of the cup is wide and sturdy. The base has a short, thick stem. The base has a small square hole. The handles are attached on either side. The background is dark with a light floor. The image is in black and white. The title of the image is "Pedestal cup with pendants". The artist is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
5th–6th century
Medium
Stoneware
Culture
Korea
Dimensions
534 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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