

Dish with decoration of birds and flowers
Round, flat dish with raised edge. Light brown color with darker brown and black spots. Decorated with a painting of 2 flowering plants and 2 birds. The plant on the right has a long brown stem and red flowers with green leaves. The plant on the left has a short brown stem with thin brown branches and small brown flowers. One bird flies to the left; the other sits on the ground. The background is gray and darkens towards the top.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 17th century
- Medium
- Lacquer with lacquer, litharge and gold painting
- Culture
- Japan (Ryūkyū Islands)
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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