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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White vase with blue designs. The vase has a narrow opening at the top and a long neck. A blue geometric pattern is on the neck. A small ridge is below the pattern on the neck. There are blue floral designs on the wider portion that follows the neck. More blue designs are below the floral designs. The base of the vase is slightly rounded and has some orange showing. The background is dark gray.

Artwork details

Date:
late 14th century
Medium:
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
537 × 624 px
Museum record:
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