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Covered Wine Pot

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Covered Wine Pot by artist. The image shows a black and white photo of a metal pot with a handle and a spout. The pot is made of metal, possibly silver or pewter, and has a rounded body with a flat top. A large curved handle rises from the top of the pot. The pot has an ornate design with intricate patterns and etchings, including what appears to be a dragon or other mythical creature. The spout is long and curved, resembling a bird's head or a mythical creature's. The lid of the pot is small and has a knob on top. The background of the image is plain and light-colored.

Artwork Details

Medium
Painted enamel
Culture
China
Dimensions
376 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette