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Jar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a yellow jar by artist Berndt Friberg. The jar is rounded and bulbous with a glossy finish, has a wide body that curves inward to form a small opening at the top. The jar's body is bright yellow and the rim around the top is black. The background is plain white with a subtle shadow cast by the jar.

Artwork Details

Date
early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain with yellow glaze (Jingdezhen ware), copper mounth rim
Culture
China
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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