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Covered vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Covered vase by an unknown artist shows a gray stone vase with a wide mouth and a rounded body. The vase has a flat base and two handles on either side. The mouth of the vase is covered with a lid that has six curved handles. The body of the vase features an etched design. The base of the vase has an engraved number. The background of the image is a plain light grey color.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Jadeite
Culture
China
Dimensions
430 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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