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Covered vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Covered vase by artist. Tall, white jade vase with a rounded rectangular body. The vase features a small foot at the base and a small finial on top. It has a hole at the bottom and is adorned with relief carvings of two birds, one on top of the other. The background of the image is dark gray.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th century
Medium
Jade
Culture
China
Dimensions
454 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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