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Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a circular dish. The dish has a raised design of a serpent-like dragon with scales. The dragon is surrounded by wavy lines, resembling water or flames. The background of the image is a plain gray wall, with the dish sitting on a light-colored surface. The artist of the dish is unknown but the title is "Dish".

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 596 px
Public Domain
Yes
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