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Wine jug

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Wine jug by Art of the Ancients. A large, gray, ceramic vessel with a wide mouth and a single handle that extends upwards; handle is shaped like curved horns or twisted vines; two decorative designs on the body; the upper body features a pointed leaf-like design; lower body features curved lines; short cylindrical base; spout on the left side; gray background.

Artwork Details

Medium
Nephrite
Culture
China
Dimensions
553 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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