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Bowl (one of a pair)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two bowls, one of a pair. The bowls are nearly identical, with a wide rounded body and a narrow base. The base is textured. They are decorated with a design featuring trees with a pagoda and people in the background. The bowls are placed on a white surface against a white background. The image is in black and white. The bowl on the left is slightly to the left of center and the bowl on the right is slightly to the right of center.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Painted enamel
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
597 × 164 px
Museum record:
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