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One of pair of cups

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of pair of cups, artist not specified. A small, dark-colored cup with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The cup has a raised design around the body. The design features curved lines and shapes resembling leaves or feathers. The exterior surface of the cup appears to have a marbled or mottled effect. The number "358" is printed on the upper right side of the cup. The cup is sitting on a flat surface, casting a faint shadow behind it. The background is a light-colored surface, possibly a tablecloth or other fabric.

Artwork Details

Medium
Jadeite
Culture
China
Dimensions
550 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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