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Bowl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl by Carl Jacobsen. A large, deep bowl made of shiny metal. The bowl has a wide mouth that tapers inward to a small base. The exterior surface features an embossed design of a fish-like creature with scales. The bowl's surface reflects light, indicating a polished finish. The background is a plain gray wall, and the bowl sits on a dark surface.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th century
Medium
Jadeite
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 440 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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