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Double-Gourd Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Double-Gourd Vase by an unknown artist is a white vase with a glossy finish. The vase has two bulbous sections stacked on top of each other. The top section is narrower and has a short neck at the top. Both sections are decorated with a carved design of scrolling foliage. The lower section has the number "487" written in black marker. The background is dark with a slight gradient. The vase sits on a dark surface.

Artwork Details

Medium
Jadeite, light lavender
Culture
China
Dimensions
485 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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