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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
Museum record:
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