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Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Dish, also referred to by its artist as a plate, is round and white with a narrow lip. A dark brown design on the plate includes a circular floral pattern. A line of the floral design borders the rim. The background of the image is light gray with the shadow of the dish visible on the lower right side.

Artwork details

Medium:
Stoneware painted in brown on a white ground (Cizhou ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 457 px
Museum record:
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