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Mutual Confidence (or Intelligence) Pavilion

Jian Guzhai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark gray, irregularly shaped object with wavy lines carved into it. The top is wider than the bottom. The wavy lines are swirling and intertwined. There are three white Chinese characters on the top right. The object has a rough texture and appears to be made of stone or metal. It is set against a plain white background. The title of the object is "Mutual Confidence (or Intelligence) Pavilion" and it is by Jian Guzhai.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Medium
Ink
Culture
China
Dimensions
388 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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