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Vase with Flowering Plum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black vase with a narrow opening at the top, a rounded body that curves outward then inward to the base; cream-colored plum blossoms and branches on the front.

Artwork Details

Date
13th–14th century
Medium
Stoneware with reserved, carved, and painted decoration on brown glaze (Jizhou ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
469 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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