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Dish with hexafoil rim

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The dish has a white color. The dish is round. The rim of the dish has six rounded scalloped sections. A floral design and curved lines are etched into the dish. The etched design on the dish is lighter than the rest of the dish. A raised circular area is in the center. The dish has three small feet on the bottom. The background of the image is white.

Artwork Details

Date
11th–12th century
Medium
Porcelain with incised design under ivory-white glaze (Ding ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 487 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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