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Covered vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Covered vase by an unknown artist depicts a white vase with a domed lid and a small handle on top. The vase has two handles on either side, near the top. The body of the vase features an intricate design carved into it, showcasing a pattern of plants. The vase sits on a decorative dark-colored stand with a wide base. The entire object is shown in grayscale.

Artwork Details

Date
early 19th century
Medium
Jade
Culture
China
Dimensions
435 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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